Jason S. Samuels
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017 About Jason S. Samuels
Jason S. Samuels is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Jason S. Samuels is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Polsinelli PC
Education: Hofstra University, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: New York, NY
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