John Burwell Garvey
About John Burwell Garvey
John Burwell Garvey is a lawyer based in New London, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1999. John Burwell Garvey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New London, New Hampshire
- Arbitration
- Mediation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: John Burwell Garvey, Mediation & Arbitration Services
Education: Suffolk University, graduated 1978 and Harvard University, graduated 1974
Location: New London, NH
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