Irwin Venick
About Irwin Venick
Irwin Venick is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Irwin Venick is recognized in the following practice area:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Employment Law - Individuals
Current Firm: Venick Austin & Rosen PLLC
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Nashville, TN
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