Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Dretler

Boston, MA

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018

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
- Litigation - Labor and Employment

Current Firm: Rubin Rudman

Education: Northeastern University, J.D., graduated 1991

Location: Boston, MA

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