Michael P. Last
About Michael P. Last
Michael P. Last is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. Michael P. Last is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Environmental Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Verrill
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1971 and Lawrence University, B.A., graduated 1968
Location: Boston, MA
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