Peter A. Gelles
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Peter A. Gelles
Peter A. Gelles is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Peter A. Gelles is recognized in the following practice area:
- Los Angeles, California
- International Trade and Finance Law
Current Firm: Peter A. Gelles
Education: University of Oxford, graduated 1970
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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