Anna Sumner Pieschel
About Anna Sumner Pieschel
Anna Sumner Pieschel is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Anna Sumner Pieschel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Atlanta, GA
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