Richard J. Pocker
About Richard J. Pocker
Richard J. Pocker is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Richard J. Pocker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Boies Schiller Flexner LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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