Michael D. Kendall
About Michael D. Kendall
Michael D. Kendall is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Michael D. Kendall is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: White & Case LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Boston, MA
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