Caroleene Hardee Dobson
About Caroleene Hardee Dobson
Caroleene Hardee Dobson is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Caroleene Hardee Dobson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Banking and Finance Law
- Project Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: Baylor University, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Birmingham, AL
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