Zachary Bestor
About Zachary Bestor
Zachary Bestor is a lawyer based in Hartford, CT and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Zachary Bestor is recognized in the following practice area:
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Brown Rudnick LLP
Education: Quinnipiac University, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Hartford, CT
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