John Galvin
About John Galvin
John Galvin is a lawyer based in Reno, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. John Galvin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Reno, Nevada
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: McDonald Carano LLP
Education: Santa Clara University, J.D., graduated 1986 and University of Nevada, B.S., graduated 1981
Location: Reno, NV
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