William P. Skinner
About William P. Skinner
William P. Skinner is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. William P. Skinner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Covington & Burling LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1975 and Harvard University, graduated 1975
Location: Washington, DC
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