Jay Kozak
About Jay Kozak
Jay Kozak is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Jay Kozak is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Washington, DC
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