Christopher M. Potash
About Christopher M. Potash
Christopher M. Potash is a lawyer based in Rochester, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Christopher M. Potash is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rochester, New York
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
Education: University of Rochester, BA, graduated 1990
Location: Rochester, NY
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