Joel H. Levitin
About Joel H. Levitin
Joel H. Levitin is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Joel H. Levitin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: New York, NY
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