Michael A. "Mike" Wilkins
About Michael A. Wilkins
Michael A. Wilkins is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Michael A. Wilkins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - First Amendment
Current Firm: Broyles, Kight & Ricafort PC
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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