John Kappos
About John Kappos
John Kappos is a lawyer based in Newport Beach, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. John Kappos is recognized in the following practice area:
- Newport Beach, California
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: O'Melveny & Myers
Location: Newport Beach, CA
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