Michael W.M. Manoukian
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021 About Michael W.M. Manoukian
Michael W.M. Manoukian is a lawyer based in San Jose, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Michael W.M. Manoukian is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Jose, California
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Lathrop GPM LLP
Education: Santa Clara University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: San Jose, CA
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