John C. Black
About John C. Black
John C. Black is a lawyer based in Spokane, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. John C. Black is recognized in the following practice area:
- Spokane, Washington
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Dunn & Black PS
Education: Seattle University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Spokane, WA
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