Clarissa Collier
About Clarissa Collier
Clarissa Collier is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Clarissa Collier is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP
Education: University of Wyoming, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Denver, CO
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