Marisa M. Bavand
About Marisa M. Bavand
Marisa M. Bavand is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Marisa M. Bavand is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, graduated 1996 and University of California - Santa Barbara, B.A., with Distinction
Location: Seattle, WA
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