Robert H. McKirgan
About Robert H. McKirgan
Robert H. McKirgan is a lawyer based in Scottsdale, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Robert H. McKirgan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Papetti Samuels Weiss McKirgan LLP
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
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