F. Jackson "Jack" Stoddard
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 About F. Jackson Stoddard
F. Jackson Stoddard is a lawyer based in Oakland, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. F. Jackson Stoddard is recognized in the following practice area:
- Oakland, California
- Energy Regulatory Law
Current Firm: BRB Law LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Oakland, CA
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