David P. Halstead Ph. Dr.
About David P. Halstead Ph. Dr.
David P. Halstead Ph. Dr. is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. David P. Halstead Ph. Dr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Foley Hoag LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Boston, MA
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