Nicole E. De Leon
About Nicole E. De Leon
Nicole E. De Leon is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Nicole E. De Leon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Current Firm: Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson PS
Education: Seattle University, J.D., graduated 2014, Seattle University, J.D., graduated 2014, Seattle University, J.D., graduated 2014, and Seattle University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Seattle, WA
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