David John Forrest Jr.
About David John Forrest Jr.
David John Forrest Jr. is a lawyer based in Newton, MA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. David John Forrest Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Newton, Massachusetts
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Ligris + Associates
Education: Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Newton, MA
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