Deborah DeHart Cannavino
About Deborah DeHart Cannavino
Deborah DeHart Cannavino is a lawyer based in Stamford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Deborah DeHart Cannavino is recognized in the following practice area:
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Epstein Becker & Green PC
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Stamford, CT
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