Jeffrey Wechsler
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Jeffrey Wechsler
Jeffrey Wechsler is a lawyer based in Santa Fe, NM and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Jeffrey Wechsler is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Environmental Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Water Law
Current Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Santa Fe, NM
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