Robert A. "Bob" Wells
About Robert A. Wells
Robert A. Wells is a lawyer based in Manchester, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Robert A. Wells is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Manchester, New Hampshire
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: McLane Middleton
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1971
Location: Manchester, NH
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