Melia A. Preedy
About Melia A. Preedy
Melia A. Preedy is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Melia A. Preedy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Construction Law
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Foster Garvey PC
Education: Seattle University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Seattle, WA
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