Attison L. Barnes III
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Attison L. Barnes III
Attison L. Barnes III is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Attison L. Barnes III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Wiley Rein LLP
Education: University of Richmond, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Washington, DC
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