Michael S. "Mike" Ringler
About Michael S. Ringler
Michael S. Ringler is a lawyer based in Palo Alto, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Michael S. Ringler is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Palo Alto, California
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Palo Alto, CA
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