Douglas A. "Doug" Henderson
About Douglas A. Henderson
Douglas A. Henderson is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Douglas A. Henderson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: King & Spalding LLP
Education: University of Kentucky, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Atlanta, GA
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