Michael Kinkelaar
About Michael Kinkelaar
Michael Kinkelaar is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Michael Kinkelaar is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Diego, California
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: San Diego, CA
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