Riley O'Brien
About Riley O'Brien
Riley O'Brien is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Riley O'Brien is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Location: Boston, MA
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