Christie Matthaei
About Christie Matthaei
Christie Matthaei is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Christie Matthaei is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Seattle, WA
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