Landis C. Best
About Landis C. Best
Landis C. Best is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Landis C. Best is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
- First Amendment Law
- Litigation - First Amendment
- Media Law
Current Firm: Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: New York, NY
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