Glenn McGovern
About Glenn McGovern
Glenn McGovern is a lawyer based in Metairie, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Glenn McGovern is recognized in the following practice area:
- Metairie, Louisiana
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Glenn C. McGovern
Education: Loyola University New Orleans, graduated 1977
Location: Metairie, LA
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