Derek Linke
About Derek Linke
Derek Linke is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Derek Linke is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Advertising Law
Current Firm: Newman LLP
Education: Seattle University, graduated 2006
Location: Seattle, WA
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