Michael Hawes
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014 About Michael Hawes
Michael Hawes is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Michael Hawes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Appellate Practice
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Houston, TX
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