J. Finn "Finn" Gavagan
About J. Finn Gavagan
J. Finn Gavagan is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. J. Finn Gavagan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Gavagan Law LLC
Education: University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law, graduated 2014
Location: Boston, MA
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