Joan O. Vorster
About Joan O. Vorster
Joan O. Vorster is a lawyer based in Worcester, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Joan O. Vorster is recognized in the following practice area:
- Worcester, Massachusetts
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Mirick LLP
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Worcester, MA
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