Les Jacobowitz
About Les Jacobowitz
Les Jacobowitz is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Les Jacobowitz is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: ArentFox Schiff LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: New York, NY
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