Scott M. Kosnoff
About Scott M. Kosnoff
Scott M. Kosnoff is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Scott M. Kosnoff is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Corporate Law
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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