Elisha A. King
About Elisha A. King
Elisha A. King is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Elisha A. King is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Washington, DC
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