Richard B. "Ricky" Spitzer
About Richard B. Spitzer
Richard B. Spitzer is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Richard B. Spitzer is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Mayer Brown
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: New York, NY
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