Mark D. Balk
About Mark D. Balk
Mark D. Balk is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Mark D. Balk is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Goulston & Storrs PC
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1981 and Northwestern University, graduated 1978
Location: Boston, MA
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