Lee A. Peifer
About Lee A. Peifer
Lee A. Peifer is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Lee A. Peifer is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Atlanta, GA
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