William J. Peterfriend
About William J. Peterfriend
William J. Peterfriend is a lawyer based in Boca Raton, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. William J. Peterfriend is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Luks, Santaniello, Petrillo, Cohen & Peterfriend
Education: St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Boca Raton, FL
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