Barry Wallis
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Barry Wallis
Barry Wallis is a lawyer based in Tacoma, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Barry Wallis is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tacoma, Washington
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Wallis Law Firm PLLC
Location: Tacoma, WA
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