Miriam V. Sheehan
About Miriam V. Sheehan
Miriam V. Sheehan is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Miriam V. Sheehan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Nolan Sheehan Patten LLP
Education: University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Boston, MA
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