Eric S. Pezold
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Eric S. Pezold
Eric S. Pezold is a lawyer based in Costa Mesa, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Eric S. Pezold is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Costa Mesa, California
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
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