John S. Leonard
About John S. Leonard
John S. Leonard is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. John S. Leonard is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Current Firm: John S. Leonard LLC
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1968
Location: Boston, MA
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