Andrew Messer
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Andrew Messer
Andrew Messer is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Andrew Messer is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Latham & Watkins LLP
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: New York, NY
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