Joseph Urwitz
About Joseph Urwitz
Joseph Urwitz is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Joseph Urwitz is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Location: Boston, MA
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