William F. "Bill" Sinnott
About William F. Sinnott
William F. Sinnott is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. William F. Sinnott is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Hinckley Allen LLP
Education: Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Boston, MA
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