Bradford J. "Brad" Axel
About Bradford J. Axel
Bradford J. Axel is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Bradford J. Axel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Advertising Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Stokes Lawrence PS
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Seattle, WA
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