Michael E. "Mike" Hutchins
About Michael E. Hutchins
Michael E. Hutchins is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Michael E. Hutchins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: Kasowitz LLP
Education: Emory University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Atlanta, GA
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