Richard A. Rothman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About Richard A. Rothman
Richard A. Rothman is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Richard A. Rothman is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: New York, NY
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