Gary M. Kirk
About Gary M. Kirk
Gary M. Kirk is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Gary M. Kirk is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: University of Oregon, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Seattle, WA
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