Michael Hemenway
- Lecturer
Michael T. Hemenway has extensive experience as a trial attorney, both as a prosecutor and a defense attorney.
Hemenway has worked closely with street officers, detectives, evidence technicians and experts, the FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the Drug Enforcement Administration. He has worked as a defense attorney for the past 28 years and has tried more than 500 cases as part of Hemenway Law.
Hemenway was a founding board member of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Drug Court and served on the Drug Advisory Community Board in Charlottesville. He co-teaches the Criminal Defense Clinic at the Law School.
Education
- J.D.University of Virginia School of Law1985
- B.A.Case Western Reserve University
Faculty in the News
Julia D. Mahoney, Roe v. Wade on the Line as Supreme Court Takes Up Mississippi Abortion Rights Case (ABC News)
A. E. Dick Howard, In Memoriam: Va. Gov. Linwood Holton (Virginia Business)
Douglas Laycock, How Red States Are Using Religion To Fight Vaccine Mandates (Deseret News)
Richard M. Re, Who’s Afraid of Gradualism in Dobbs? (Re’s Judicata)
