Lon E. Musslewhite
About Lon E. Musslewhite
Lon E. Musslewhite is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Lon E. Musslewhite is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Williams & Connolly LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Washington, DC
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