Lauren E. Fussell
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021 About Lauren E. Fussell
Lauren E. Fussell is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Lauren E. Fussell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Williams Mullen
Education: Campbell University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Raleigh, NC
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