Jay Riffkin
About Jay Riffkin
Jay Riffkin is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Jay Riffkin is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: Seattle University, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Seattle, WA
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