Mitchell S. Eitel
About Mitchell S. Eitel
Mitchell S. Eitel is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Mitchell S. Eitel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Banking and Finance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: New York, NY
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