Duncan E. Manville
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Duncan E. Manville
Duncan E. Manville is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Duncan E. Manville is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Fennemore PC
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Seattle, WA
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