John Platt
About John Platt
John Platt is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. John Platt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Information Technology Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Education: Arizona State University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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