Bethany C. Van Pelt
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About Bethany C. Van Pelt
Bethany C. Van Pelt is a lawyer based in Glens Falls, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Bethany C. Van Pelt is recognized in the following practice area:
- Glens Falls, New York
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth PC
Education: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., graduated 2022
Location: Glens Falls, NY
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