Douglas L. "Doug" Siegler
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About Douglas L. Siegler
Douglas L. Siegler is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Douglas L. Siegler is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: Duke University, graduated 1986
Location: Washington, DC
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