Jeffery Banish
About Jeffery Banish
Jeffery Banish is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Jeffery Banish is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Atlanta, GA
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