Kristen K. Luce
About Kristen K. Luce
Kristen K. Luce is a lawyer based in Binghamton, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Kristen K. Luce is recognized in the following practice area:
- Binghamton, New York
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Coughlin & Gerhart LLP
Education: Regent University, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Binghamton, NY
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