William P. "Bill" Gelnaw, Jr.
About William P. Gelnaw, Jr.
William P. Gelnaw, Jr. is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. William P. Gelnaw, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1984 and Boston College Law School, BS, graduated 1981
Location: Boston, MA
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