Andrew "Andy" Eliot
About Andrew Eliot
Andrew Eliot is a lawyer based in New Canaan, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Andrew Eliot is recognized in the following practice area:
- New Canaan, Connecticut
- Family Law
Current Firm: The Family Law Firm Healy Eliot + McCann PLLC
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: New Canaan, CT
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