Kate L. Villanueva
About Kate L. Villanueva
Kate L. Villanueva is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Kate L. Villanueva is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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