Mary Crego Peterson
About Mary Crego Peterson
Mary Crego Peterson is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Mary Crego Peterson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson PS
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Seattle, WA
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