Jack Plackter
About Jack Plackter
Jack Plackter is a lawyer based in Atlantic City, NJ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Jack Plackter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlantic City, New Jersey
- Land Use and Zoning Law
Current Firm: Fox Rothschild LLP
Education: Temple University, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Atlantic City, NJ
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