Tamara L. Shepard
About Tamara L. Shepard
Tamara L. Shepard is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Tamara L. Shepard is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Location: Boston, MA
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