David S. Fortney
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About David S. Fortney
David S. Fortney is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. David S. Fortney is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
Current Firm: Fortney & Scott LLC
Education: Duquesne University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Washington, DC
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