Douglas W. Dimitroff
About Douglas W. Dimitroff
Douglas W. Dimitroff is a lawyer based in Buffalo, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Douglas W. Dimitroff is recognized in the following practice area:
- Buffalo, New York
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Phillips Lytle LLP
Education: University of Buffalo Law School, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Buffalo, NY
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