Mike Birrer
About Mike Birrer
Mike Birrer is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Mike Birrer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal LLP
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Dallas, TX
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