Michael A. Hill
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About Michael A. Hill
Michael A. Hill is a lawyer based in Costa Mesa, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Michael A. Hill is recognized in the following practice area:
- Costa Mesa, California
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Garrett Stiepel Ryder LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1998, Princeton Theological Seminary, M. Div, graduated 1995, and Westmont College, B.A., graduated 1990
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
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