Bruce J. McNeil
About Bruce J. McNeil
Bruce J. McNeil is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Bruce J. McNeil is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Litigation - ERISA
Current Firm: Leech Tishman LLC
Education: Concordia College (Moorhead), B.A., Georgetown University, M.A., Georgetown University, LL.M., graduated 1983, and Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Washington, DC
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