Jordan A. Messinger
About Jordan A. Messinger
Jordan A. Messinger is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Jordan A. Messinger is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Location: New York, NY
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