Richard I. "Rick" Werder, Jr.
About Richard I. Werder, Jr.
Richard I. Werder, Jr. is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Richard I. Werder, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: New York, NY
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