Neil Barr
About Neil Barr
Neil Barr is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Neil Barr is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: New York, NY
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