Jess A. Dance
About Jess A. Dance
Jess A. Dance is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Jess A. Dance is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Commercial Litigation
- Franchise Law
Current Firm: Polsinelli PC
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Denver, CO
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