Richard B. Aftanas
About Richard B. Aftanas
Richard B. Aftanas is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Richard B. Aftanas is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Hogan Lovells Cadwalader LLP
Education: McGill University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: New York, NY
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