Julie Galvin
About Julie Galvin
Julie Galvin is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Julie Galvin is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: WR Immigration
Education: American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Boston, MA
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