Amanda Varma
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 About Amanda Varma
Amanda Varma is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Amanda Varma is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Steptoe LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Washington, DC
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