Walter A. "Tod" Dodgen
About Walter A. Dodgen
Walter A. Dodgen is a lawyer based in Huntsville, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Walter A. Dodgen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Huntsville, AL
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