Joseph C. "Joe" Peiffer
About Joseph C. Peiffer
Joseph C. Peiffer is a lawyer based in New Orleans, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Joseph C. Peiffer is recognized in the following practice area:
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Peiffer Wolf Carr Kane Conway & Wise LLP
Education: Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: New Orleans, LA
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