Alison Benge
About Alison Benge
Alison Benge is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Alison Benge is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Public Finance Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Pacifica Law Group LLP
Education: Duke University, JD, graduated 2002 and Hanover College, BA
Location: Seattle, WA
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