Laura Medina
About Laura Medina
Laura Medina is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Laura Medina is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Cooley LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Denver, CO
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