Christie M. Hayes
About Christie M. Hayes
Christie M. Hayes is a lawyer based in Johnson City, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Christie M. Hayes is recognized in the following practice area:
- Johnson City, Tennessee
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Location: Johnson City, TN
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