Alex P. Fern
About Alex P. Fern
Alex P. Fern is a lawyer based in Spokane, WA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Alex P. Fern is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Spokane, Washington
- Education Law
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Kutak Rock LLP
Education: Gonzaga University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Spokane, WA
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