Edward P. Sangster
About Edward P. Sangster
Edward P. Sangster is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Edward P. Sangster is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: San Francisco, CA
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