Shengkai Xu
About Shengkai Xu
Shengkai Xu is a lawyer based in Buffalo, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Shengkai Xu is recognized in the following practice area:
- Buffalo, New York
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Phillips Lytle LLP
Location: Buffalo, NY
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