Kim M. Watterson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Kim M. Watterson
Kim M. Watterson is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Kim M. Watterson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Los Angeles, California
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Reed Smith LLP
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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