Mikhail N. "Misha" Lopez
About Mikhail N. Lopez
Mikhail N. Lopez is a lawyer based in Arlington, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Mikhail N. Lopez is recognized in the following practice area:
- Arlington, Virginia
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Lee Lopez Law PLLC
Education: University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Arlington, VA
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