Dan Semmens
About Dan Semmens
Dan Semmens is a lawyer based in Missoula, MT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Dan Semmens is recognized in the following practice area:
- Missoula, Montana
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Missoula, MT
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