M. Celeste Bruce
About M. Celeste Bruce
M. Celeste Bruce is a lawyer based in Bethesda, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. M. Celeste Bruce is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Bethesda, MD
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