Benjamin M. Goodchild
About Benjamin M. Goodchild
Benjamin M. Goodchild is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Benjamin M. Goodchild is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Location: New York, NY
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