John S. Devlin
About John S. Devlin
John S. Devlin is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. John S. Devlin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Commercial Litigation
- International Arbitration - Commercial
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Location: Seattle, WA
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