Edward John "Ed" Allera
About Edward John Allera
Edward John Allera is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Edward John Allera is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- FDA Law
Current Firm: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Washington, DC
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