Michele A. W. McKinnon
About Michele A. W. McKinnon
Michele A. W. McKinnon is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Michele A. W. McKinnon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: McGuireWoods LLP
Education: University of Richmond, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Richmond, VA
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