M. Gerald "Gerry" Schwartzbach
About M. Gerald Schwartzbach
M. Gerald Schwartzbach is a lawyer based in Mill Valley, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. M. Gerald Schwartzbach is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mill Valley, California
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Law Offices of M. Gerald Schwartzbach PC
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Mill Valley, CA
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