David Rothenberg
About David Rothenberg
David Rothenberg is a lawyer based in Rochester, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. David Rothenberg is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rochester, New York
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Rothenberg Law LLP
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Rochester, NY
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