Watson B. Blair
About Watson B. Blair
Watson B. Blair is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Watson B. Blair is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Watson Blair PLLC
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1982 and Yale University, B.A., graduated 1977
Location: Seattle, WA
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