Jennifer A. Whelan
About Jennifer A. Whelan
Jennifer A. Whelan is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Jennifer A. Whelan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: MG+M The Law Firm
Education: Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Boston, MA
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