Jennifer Haworth McCandless
About Jennifer Haworth McCandless
Jennifer Haworth McCandless is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Jennifer Haworth McCandless is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- International Arbitration - Commercial
- International Arbitration - Governmental
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, graduated 1997
Location: Washington, DC
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