Michael W. McGrath
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Michael W. McGrath
Michael W. McGrath is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Michael W. McGrath is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Derivatives and Futures Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Current Firm: Dechert LLP
Location: Boston, MA
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