Russell B. Killen
About Russell B. Killen
Russell B. Killen is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Russell B. Killen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1994 and Duke University, graduated 1994
Location: Raleigh, NC
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