Alan K. Fertel
About Alan K. Fertel
Alan K. Fertel is a lawyer based in Coral Gables, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Alan K. Fertel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Sports Law
Current Firm: Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman PL
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Coral Gables, FL
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