Gaines Gwathmey
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 About Gaines Gwathmey
Gaines Gwathmey is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Gaines Gwathmey is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: New York, NY
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