Frederic J. "Fred" Marx
About Frederic J. Marx
Frederic J. Marx is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Frederic J. Marx is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
Current Firm: Hemenway & Barnes LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Boston, MA
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