Michelle M. Porter
About Michelle M. Porter
Michelle M. Porter is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Michelle M. Porter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Goulston & Storrs PC
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Boston, MA
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