Kathleen M. Shay
About Kathleen M. Shay
Kathleen M. Shay is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Kathleen M. Shay is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Duane Morris LLP
Education: Villanova University, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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