Patrick Gibbs
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Patrick Gibbs
Patrick Gibbs is a lawyer based in Palo Alto, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Patrick Gibbs is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Palo Alto, California
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Cooley LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Palo Alto, CA
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