Michele C. Atkins
About Michele C. Atkins
Michele C. Atkins is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Michele C. Atkins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Fain Anderson VanDerhoef Rosendahl O'Halloran Spillane PLLC
Education: University of San Francisco, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Seattle, WA
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