Brian K. Knox
About Brian K. Knox
Brian K. Knox is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Brian K. Knox is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1988 and Miami University, graduated 1985
Location: Seattle, WA
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