Anna Askew
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2023 About Anna Askew
Anna Askew is a lawyer based in Charlotte, NC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Anna Askew is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
Current Firm: Dechert LLP
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 2020
Location: Charlotte, NC
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