David L. Axelrod
About David L. Axelrod
David L. Axelrod is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. David L. Axelrod is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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