Bradley G. Bledsoe Downes
About Bradley G. Bledsoe Downes
Bradley G. Bledsoe Downes is a lawyer based in Tempe, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Bradley G. Bledsoe Downes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tempe, Arizona
- Gaming Law
- Native American Law
Current Firm: Bledsoe Downes PC
Education: Arizona State University, graduated 1994
Location: Tempe, AZ
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