April M. Byrd
About April M. Byrd
April M. Byrd is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. April M. Byrd is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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