Melissa C. Hinkle
About Melissa C. Hinkle
Melissa C. Hinkle is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Melissa C. Hinkle is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: New York, NY
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