Bruce D. Sokler
About Bruce D. Sokler
Bruce D. Sokler is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Bruce D. Sokler is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Antitrust Law
Current Firm: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo PC
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Washington, DC
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