Neal Potischman
About Neal Potischman
Neal Potischman is a lawyer based in Redwood City, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Neal Potischman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Redwood City, California
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Redwood City, CA
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