John B. Stauffer
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2023 About John B. Stauffer
John B. Stauffer is a lawyer based in Concord, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. John B. Stauffer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Concord, California
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP
Education: Thomas Jefferson School of Law, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Concord, CA
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