Kristine Waggener
About Kristine Waggener
Kristine Waggener is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Kristine Waggener is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Location: San Francisco, CA
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