Gregory M. Leitner
About Gregory M. Leitner
Gregory M. Leitner is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Gregory M. Leitner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: Polsinelli PC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Atlanta, GA
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