David M. "Dave" Metres
About David M. Metres
David M. Metres is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. David M. Metres is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Beveridge & Diamond PC
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 2010
Location: San Francisco, CA
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