Peter S. Szurley
About Peter S. Szurley
Peter S. Szurley is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Peter S. Szurley is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: McGuireWoods LLP
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: San Francisco, CA
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