John Thornburgh
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015 About John Thornburgh
John Thornburgh is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. John Thornburgh is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Diego, California
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Fish & Richardson PC
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: San Diego, CA
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