Shelly L. Ewald
About Shelly L. Ewald
Shelly L. Ewald is a lawyer based in McLean, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Shelly L. Ewald is recognized in the following practice areas:
- McLean, Virginia
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald LLP
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: McLean, VA
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