Teresa Byers
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 About Teresa Byers
Teresa Byers is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Teresa Byers is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Ogden Murphy Wallace PLLC
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Seattle, WA
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