John B. Pound
About John B. Pound
John B. Pound is a lawyer based in Santa Fe, NM and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. John B. Pound is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - First Amendment
Current Firm: John B. Pound LLC
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1971
Location: Santa Fe, NM
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