Michelle C. Pardo
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Michelle C. Pardo
Michelle C. Pardo is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Michelle C. Pardo is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Duane Morris LLP
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Washington, DC
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