Emily C. Shanahan
About Emily C. Shanahan
Emily C. Shanahan is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Emily C. Shanahan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Husch Blackwell LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Boston, MA
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