David S. Finkelstein
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About David S. Finkelstein
David S. Finkelstein is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. David S. Finkelstein is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: New York, NY
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