Alan G. Fishel
About Alan G. Fishel
Alan G. Fishel is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Alan G. Fishel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Communications Law
Current Firm: ArentFox Schiff LLP
Location: Washington, DC
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