Nicholas J. Birch
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Nicholas J. Birch
Nicholas J. Birch is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Nicholas J. Birch is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- International Trade and Finance Law
Current Firm: Schagrin Associates
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2010
Location: Washington, DC
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