Charles S. Barquist
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About Charles S. Barquist
Charles S. Barquist is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Charles S. Barquist is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Los Angeles, California
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Maschoff Brennan Gilmore & Israelsen LLP
Education: Harvard University, JD, graduated 1978 and University of Michigan, AB, graduated 1975
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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