Richard S. Kanowitz
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Richard S. Kanowitz
Richard S. Kanowitz is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Richard S. Kanowitz is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Haynes and Boone LLP
Education: Hofstra University, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: New York, NY
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