Karen T. Grisez
About Karen T. Grisez
Karen T. Grisez is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Karen T. Grisez is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Washington, DC
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