Leo Cunningham
About Leo Cunningham
Leo Cunningham is a lawyer based in Palo Alto, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Leo Cunningham is recognized in the following practice area:
- Palo Alto, California
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Palo Alto, CA
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