Zak Tomlinson
About Zak Tomlinson
Zak Tomlinson is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Zak Tomlinson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Pacifica Law Group LLP
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Seattle, WA
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