Mike Armstead

Michael B. Armstead

Associate

Direct: 804.697.5126
Fax: 804.697.5159

Michael practices with the Firm’s Litigation team.

Work Experience

  • Michael began his practice in Northern Virginia practicing family law with a well-regarded domestic relations firm, and transitioned to general civil litigation upon coming to FloranceGordonBrown
  • Prior to licensure, Michael worked as summer associate for a boutique insurance litigation firm that specializes in representing policyholders in insurance coverage disputes.
  • Michael also worked with the Appeals Division of the Department of Medical Assistance Services during his second year of law school and participated in a ten-week externship with the State Corporation Commission during his third year of law school.
  • During his time at the University of Richmond, Michael also participated in the Jeanette Lipman Family Law Clinic, which provides pro bono legal services to underserved families in the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Michael’s previous work history also includes experience participating in medical records audits for insurance carriers.

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star 2023
  • Virginia Access to Justice Commission 2024 Pro Bono Honor Role
  • Legal Services of Northern Virginia Rule 6.1 Society

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

  • Admitted to practice in the following courts
    • Virginia state courts
    • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
    • United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
  • Member
    • Virginia State Bar
    • Fairfax Bar Association
    • Richmond Bar Association

EDUCATION

  • Virginia Commonwealth University B.A. Political Science magna cum laude; 2014 Political Science Student of the Year
  • University of Richmond TC Williams School of Law Juris Doctorate

Interests

Outside of work, Michael enjoys playing disc golf and basketball, karaoke, and spending time with his family.