Charles H. Purcell
About Charles H. Purcell
Charles H. Purcell is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Charles H. Purcell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Tax Law
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1982 and University of Virginia, BA
Location: Seattle, WA
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