Carrie A. Wenban
About Carrie A. Wenban
Carrie A. Wenban is a lawyer based in Ithaca, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Carrie A. Wenban is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Ithaca, New York
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Coughlin & Gerhart LLP
Location: Ithaca, NY
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