Kathleen M. Porter
About Kathleen M. Porter
Kathleen M. Porter is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Kathleen M. Porter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Information Technology Law
Current Firm: Robinson & Cole LLP
Education: Western New England University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Boston, MA
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