David A. Shevlin
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About David A. Shevlin
David A. Shevlin is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. David A. Shevlin is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
Current Firm: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: New York, NY
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