Hanna Wurgaft
About Hanna Wurgaft
Hanna Wurgaft is a lawyer based in Portland, ME and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2027. Hanna Wurgaft is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Maine
- Commercial Litigation
- Education Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Brann & Isaacson
Location: Portland, ME
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