Cherise M. Gaffney
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Cherise M. Gaffney
Cherise M. Gaffney is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Cherise M. Gaffney is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Gaffney Law PLLC
Education: University of Washington, LL.M., Law & Marine Affairs, graduated 1998 and American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Seattle, WA
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