Ira Lee "Ike" Sorkin
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 About Ira Lee Sorkin
Ira Lee Sorkin is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Ira Lee Sorkin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Mintz & Gold LLP
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1970
Location: New York, NY
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