Trial Attorney Michael Durborow

Michael Durborow is a dedicated trial attorney at Suhre & Associates DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers, specializing in clients who are facing criminal charges and clients who have been injured. He is licensed to practice law in the state of Kentucky and primarily focuses on serving those in the Lexington, Kentucky area. With ten years of experience in the legal field, Michael brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his clients, ensuring effective and strategic legal solutions.

Following graduation from law school, Michael began working as a public defender with the Department of Public Advocacy. Prior to leaving the agency, he oversaw five counties and supervised nine attorneys. At the Department of Public Advocacy, he gained a tremendous amount of experience practicing criminal law. In the past couple of years, Michael worked for a firm in the Lexington area focusing on representing clients who had been catastrophically injured. Through that work, he was able to practice civil litigation in state and federal courts around the country.

For Michael, success is defined by the impact we have on our clients’ lives during their most challenging moments. It’s about standing up for a client who is facing an incredibly difficult time and working diligently to help them achieve the best possible result in their case. Success isn’t just about winning cases; it’s about providing unwavering support and advocacy to ensure that our clients feel heard, valued, and well-represented throughout their journey. “Hard work, honesty, and helping those in need are some of the values that drive me,” says Michael.

Outside of the legal world, Michael enjoys spending time outdoors. He finds balance and inspiration through a range of activities that reflect his commitment to both personal growth and perseverance. Whether he’s fishing on a quiet lake or playing an intense game of pickleball, each activity teaches him valuable lessons in focus, strategy, and resilience. Michael is a Kentucky native and resides in the Lexington community with his family.

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