Basil P. Zirinis III
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About Basil P. Zirinis III
Basil P. Zirinis III is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Basil P. Zirinis III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: New York, NY
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