Richard Climan
About Richard Climan
Richard Climan is a lawyer based in Redwood City, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. Richard Climan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Redwood City, California
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Hogan Lovells Cadwalader LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Redwood City, CA
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