Cristina A. Carvalho
About Cristina A. Carvalho
Cristina A. Carvalho is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Cristina A. Carvalho is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: ArentFox Schiff LLP
Education: University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Washington, DC
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