Raymond J. "Ray" Pikna, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012 About Raymond J. Pikna, Jr.
Raymond J. Pikna, Jr. is a lawyer based in Cincinnati, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Raymond J. Pikna, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Wood & Lamping LLP
Education: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1979 and University of Notre Dame, BBA, graduated 1976
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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