Leo L. Lam
About Leo L. Lam
Leo L. Lam is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Leo L. Lam is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 1993, University of Pennsylvania, graduated 1993, and University of California - Los Angeles, graduated 1988
Location: San Francisco, CA
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