Jon Michael
About Jon Michael
Jon Michael is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Jon Michael is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Thompson Burton PLLC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Nashville, TN
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