Chris Reilly
About Chris Reilly
Chris Reilly is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Chris Reilly is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Nicoll Black Altenbrun & Feig PLLC
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Seattle, WA
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