Michael V. Bourland
About Michael V. Bourland
Michael V. Bourland is a lawyer based in Fort Worth, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Michael V. Bourland is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Bourland, Wall & Wenzel PC
Education: Baylor University, J.D., graduated 1969
Location: Fort Worth, TX
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