John Briscoe
About John Briscoe
John Briscoe is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. John Briscoe is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Natural Resources Law
- Water Law
Current Firm: Briscoe Ivester & Bazel LLP
Education: University of San Francisco, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: San Francisco, CA
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