Bruce E. Falby
About Bruce E. Falby
Bruce E. Falby is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Bruce E. Falby is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1983 and Baldwin-Wallace College, Bachelor of Music, graduated 1979
Location: Boston, MA
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