Alex S. Polonsky
About Alex S. Polonsky
Alex S. Polonsky is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Alex S. Polonsky is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Education: Vermont Law School, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Washington, DC
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