Michelle Funk
About Michelle Funk
Michelle Funk is a lawyer based in Tysons, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Michelle Funk is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tysons, Virginia
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: BAL LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Tysons, VA
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