Michael J. Dehart
About Michael J. Dehart
Michael J. Dehart is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Michael J. Dehart is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP
Education: Tulane University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: New York, NY
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