Claire F. Hawkins
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Claire F. Hawkins
Claire F. Hawkins is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Claire F. Hawkins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Foster Garvey PC
Education: Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Seattle, WA
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