Sean C. Griffin
About Sean C. Griffin
Sean C. Griffin is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Sean C. Griffin is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Location: Washington, DC
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