Peter Coffey
About Peter Coffey
Peter Coffey is a lawyer based in Niskayuna, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Peter Coffey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Niskayuna, New York
- Appellate Practice
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Peter V. Coffey
Education: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., graduated 1965
Location: Niskayuna, NY
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