Debora Fajer-Smith
About Debora Fajer-Smith
Debora Fajer-Smith is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Debora Fajer-Smith is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Price Benowitz LLP
Education: University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Washington, DC
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