Brad J. Richter
About Brad J. Richter
Brad J. Richter is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Brad J. Richter is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: New York, NY
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