Michael Hanna
About Michael Hanna
Michael Hanna is a lawyer based in Stamford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Michael Hanna is recognized in the following practice area:
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Day Pitney LLP
Education: Quinnipiac University, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Stamford, CT
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