Colleen P. MacLean
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About Colleen P. MacLean
Colleen P. MacLean is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Colleen P. MacLean is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Elder Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Colleen P. MacLean, J.D.
Education: Boston University
Location: Nashville, TN
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