Wayne B. Mortensen
About Wayne B. Mortensen
Wayne B. Mortensen is a lawyer based in Tucson, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Wayne B. Mortensen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tucson, Arizona
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Mortensen Law Offices PLLC
Education: California Western School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Tucson, AZ
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