Michael F. Holbein
About Michael F. Holbein
Michael F. Holbein is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Michael F. Holbein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Atlanta, GA
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