John Geelan
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About John Geelan
John Geelan is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. John Geelan is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Arnold & Porter
Education: American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: New York, NY
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