Neil D. Biskind
About Neil D. Biskind
Neil D. Biskind is a lawyer based in Scottsdale, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Neil D. Biskind is recognized in the following practice area:
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Biskind, Hunt & Semro PLC
Education: The University of Arizona, JD, graduated 1983, The University of Arizona, MBA, graduated 1981, and The University of Arizona, BSBA, graduated 1979
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
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