Brett Cooper
About Brett Cooper
Brett Cooper is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Brett Cooper is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Location: San Francisco, CA
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