Howard Jensen
About Howard Jensen
Howard Jensen is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Howard Jensen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Veris Law Group
Education: University of Washington, Juris Doctorate, graduated 1995 and Whitman College, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1991
Location: Seattle, WA
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