Larry W. Nishnick
About Larry W. Nishnick
Larry W. Nishnick is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Larry W. Nishnick is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Diego, California
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Education: University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: San Diego, CA
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