Kerry L. Timbers
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About Kerry L. Timbers
Kerry L. Timbers is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Kerry L. Timbers is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Merchant & Gould PC
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Boston, MA
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