B.J. Altvater
About B.J. Altvater
B.J. Altvater is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. B.J. Altvater is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Privacy and Data Security Law
Current Firm: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Education: Georgetown University, graduated 2018
Location: Washington, DC
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