Susan Hinsley
About Susan Hinsley
Susan Hinsley is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Susan Hinsley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Family Law
- Family Law Mediation
Current Firm: Butler, Sevier, Hinsley & Reid Law Firm PLLC
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Memphis, TN
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