Alan H. Kandel
About Alan H. Kandel
Alan H. Kandel is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Alan H. Kandel is recognized in the following practice area:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Husch Blackwell LLP
Education: Saint Louis University, graduated 1986 and Washington University in St. Louis, graduated 1983
Location: St. Louis, MO
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