Joseph L. Sorkin
About Joseph L. Sorkin
Joseph L. Sorkin is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Joseph L. Sorkin is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Akin
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: New York, NY
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