A.J. Hensel
About A.J. Hensel
A.J. Hensel is a lawyer based in Columbus, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. A.J. Hensel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbus, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Municipal
- Military Law
- Trade Secrets Law
Current Firm: Ice Miller LLP
Education: The Ohio State University, J.D., graduated 2009 and United States Military Academy, B.S., graduated 2001
Location: Columbus, OH
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