Gordon R. Penman
About Gordon R. Penman
Gordon R. Penman is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Gordon R. Penman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Boston, MA
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