Bruce Merlin Fried
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Bruce Merlin Fried
Bruce Merlin Fried is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Bruce Merlin Fried is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Dentons U.S. LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1974 and University of Florida, BA, graduated 1971
Location: Washington, DC
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