Hugh F. Bangasser
About Hugh F. Bangasser
Hugh F. Bangasser is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Hugh F. Bangasser is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Antitrust Law
- Litigation - Antitrust
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1971 and Seattle University
Location: Seattle, WA
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