Richard A. Gurfein
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015 About Richard A. Gurfein
Richard A. Gurfein is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Richard A. Gurfein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Gurfein Douglas LLP
Education: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: New York, NY
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