Heidi F. Purtzer
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2023 About Heidi F. Purtzer
Heidi F. Purtzer is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Heidi F. Purtzer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
Education: Arizona State University, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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