Judah "Judd" Lifschitz
About Judah Lifschitz
Judah Lifschitz is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Judah Lifschitz is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Barclay Damon LLP
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Washington, DC
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