John H. Carstens
About John H. Carstens
John H. Carstens is a lawyer based in Fairfax, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. John H. Carstens is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fairfax, Virginia
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Jordan Coyne LLP
Education: American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Fairfax, VA
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