Kevin F. Israel
About Kevin F. Israel
Kevin F. Israel is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Kevin F. Israel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP
Education: University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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