Laura L. Carroll
About Laura L. Carroll
Laura L. Carroll is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Laura L. Carroll is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: ArentFox Schiff LLP
Education: Harvard University, graduated 1979
Location: Boston, MA
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