Tessa Laspia Frederick
About Tessa Laspia Frederick
Tessa Laspia Frederick is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Tessa Laspia Frederick is recognized in the following practice area:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Miles & Stockbridge PC
Education: University of Baltimore, J.D., graduated 1997 and Boston University, B.A., graduated 1991
Location: Baltimore, MD
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