Laura Carlsen
About Laura Carlsen
Laura Carlsen is a lawyer based in Covington, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Laura Carlsen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Covington, Washington
- Family Law
Current Firm: Carlsen Law Offices PLLC
Education: University of Oregon, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Covington, WA
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