Richard L. "Rich" Brand
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Richard L. Brand
Richard L. Brand is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Richard L. Brand is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Real Estate Law
- Sports Law
Current Firm: ArentFox Schiff LLP
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: San Francisco, CA
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