Yakov Pyetranker
About Yakov Pyetranker
Yakov Pyetranker is a lawyer based in Stamford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Yakov Pyetranker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Appellate Practice
- Family Law
Current Firm: Pyetranker PC
Education: St. John's University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Stamford, CT
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