Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Petit
About Jeffrey A. Petit
Jeffrey A. Petit is a lawyer based in Newark, NJ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Jeffrey A. Petit is recognized in the following practice area:
- Newark, New Jersey
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: McCarter & English LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Newark, NJ
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