David M. Van Atta
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1995 About David M. Van Atta
David M. Van Atta is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. David M. Van Atta is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Community Association Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1970
Location: San Francisco, CA
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