Michael M. "Mike" Hawkins
About Michael M. Hawkins
Michael M. Hawkins is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Michael M. Hawkins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- DUI / DWI Defense
Current Firm: Hawkins Law Firm PC
Education: The University of Alabama, graduated 1989 and Emory University, graduated 1992
Location: Atlanta, GA
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