Michelle DeLappe
About Michelle DeLappe
Michelle DeLappe is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Michelle DeLappe is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Fox Rothschild LLP
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 2010
Location: Seattle, WA
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