David E. Mills
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About David E. Mills
David E. Mills is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. David E. Mills is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Communications Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Cooley LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Washington, DC
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