Channing H. "Chan" Cline
About Channing H. Cline
Channing H. Cline is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Channing H. Cline is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Technology Law
Current Firm: The Channing Firm LLC
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1993 and University of Georgia, BA, graduated 1989
Location: Atlanta, GA
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