Julia Forbess
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021 About Julia Forbess
Julia Forbess is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Julia Forbess is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Fenwick & West LLP
Location: San Francisco, CA
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