Ellen MacDonald Farrell
About Ellen MacDonald Farrell
Ellen MacDonald Farrell is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Ellen MacDonald Farrell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo PC
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Washington, DC
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