Michael J. Meehan
About Michael J. Meehan
Michael J. Meehan is a lawyer based in Tucson, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1987. Michael J. Meehan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tucson, Arizona
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - First Amendment
Current Firm: Law Office of Michael Meehan
Education: The University of Arizona, J.D. with High Distinctin, graduated 1971 and United States Coast Guard Academy, Bachelor of Science, graduated 1964
Location: Tucson, AZ
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