Niall A. MacLeod
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Niall A. MacLeod
Niall A. MacLeod is a lawyer based in Edina, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Niall A. MacLeod is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Edina, Minnesota
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Billion & Armitage
Education: Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Edina, MN
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