Catherine M. Amirfar
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Catherine M. Amirfar
Catherine M. Amirfar is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Catherine M. Amirfar is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- International Arbitration - Commercial
Current Firm: Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: New York, NY
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