Bridget Balisy
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Bridget Balisy
Bridget Balisy is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Bridget Balisy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Diego, California
- Corporate Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Education: University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 2019
Location: San Diego, CA
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