Caryn Geraghty Jorgensen
About Caryn Geraghty Jorgensen
Caryn Geraghty Jorgensen is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Caryn Geraghty Jorgensen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Aviation Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Stokes Lawrence PS
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Seattle, WA
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