Colleen M. Neary
About Colleen M. Neary
Colleen M. Neary is a lawyer based in Media, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Colleen M. Neary is recognized in the following practice area:
- Media, Pennsylvania
- Family Law
Current Firm: Sweeney & Neary LLP
Education: University of Scranton, Bachelors of Science, graduated 1988 and Villanova University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Media, PA
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