Michael R. Pacewicz
About Michael R. Pacewicz
Michael R. Pacewicz is a lawyer based in Tulsa, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Michael R. Pacewicz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Crowe & Dunlevy
Education: University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Tulsa, OK
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