William J. Pallas
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017 About William J. Pallas
William J. Pallas is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. William J. Pallas is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP
Education: Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: New York, NY
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