Lee T. Gesmer
About Lee T. Gesmer
Lee T. Gesmer is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Lee T. Gesmer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Gesmer Updegrove LLP
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Boston, MA
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