Robert R. Michael
About Robert R. Michael
Robert R. Michael is a lawyer based in Rockville, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Robert R. Michael is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rockville, Maryland
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Shadoan, Michael & Wells LLP
Education: George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1971 and George Washington University, B.A., graduated 1968
Location: Rockville, MD
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