John Clinton "Clint" Callan
About John Clinton Callan
John Clinton Callan is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. John Clinton Callan is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Duane Morris LLP
Education: University of San Francisco, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: San Francisco, CA
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