David S. Poole
About David S. Poole
David S. Poole is a lawyer based in Valencia, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. David S. Poole is recognized in the following practice area:
- Valencia, California
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Poole & Shaffery LLP
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Valencia, CA
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