Mark W. Roberts
About Mark W. Roberts
Mark W. Roberts is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. Mark W. Roberts is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1981 and Bucknell University, BA
Location: Seattle, WA
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