Brenda M. McDonough
About Brenda M. McDonough
Brenda M. McDonough is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Brenda M. McDonough is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Location: Boston, MA
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