Leah Collins
About Leah Collins
Leah Collins is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Leah Collins is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP
Education: Santa Clara University, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: San Francisco, CA
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