Patricia D. "Pat" Weitzman
About Patricia D. Weitzman
Patricia D. Weitzman is a lawyer based in Stamford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Patricia D. Weitzman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Health Care
Current Firm: Robinson & Cole LLP
Education: University of Connecticut, B.S.
Location: Stamford, CT
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