Louis W. Pierro
About Louis W. Pierro
Louis W. Pierro is a lawyer based in Latham, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Louis W. Pierro is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Latham, New York
- Elder Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Pierro, Connor & Strauss LLC
Education: Albany Law School, J.D., graduated 1983 and Albany Law School of Union University, graduated 1983
Location: Latham, NY
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