Lawrence E. Kern
About Lawrence E. Kern
Lawrence E. Kern is a lawyer based in Daly City, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. Lawrence E. Kern is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Daly City, California
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Kern Segal & Murray, A Law Corporation
Education: Golden Gate University, J.D., graduated 1969
Location: Daly City, CA
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