John E. Scribner
About John E. Scribner
John E. Scribner is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. John E. Scribner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Antitrust Law
Current Firm: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Washington, DC
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