Devitt D. Barnett
About Devitt D. Barnett
Devitt D. Barnett is a lawyer based in Tacoma, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Devitt D. Barnett is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tacoma, Washington
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Eisenhower Carlson PLLC
Education: Gonzaga University, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Tacoma, WA
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