Brigida Benitez
About Brigida Benitez
Brigida Benitez is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Brigida Benitez is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Steptoe LLP
Location: Washington, DC
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