Michael Alston
About Michael Alston
Michael Alston is a lawyer based in Chattanooga, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Michael Alston is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Husch Blackwell LLP
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Chattanooga, TN
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