Mary C. Zinsner
About Mary C. Zinsner
Mary C. Zinsner is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Mary C. Zinsner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1990 and College of the Holy Cross, A.B., graduated 1987
Location: Washington, DC
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