Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Dretler
About Jeffrey A. Dretler
Jeffrey A. Dretler is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Jeffrey A. Dretler is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Rubin Rudman
Education: Northeastern University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Boston, MA
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