Debra D'Agostino
About Debra D'Agostino
Debra D'Agostino is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Debra D'Agostino is recognized in the following practice area:
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Washington, District of Columbia
- Employment Law - Individuals
Current Firm: Federal Practice Group
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Washington, DC
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