Richard M. Birnholz
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012 About Richard M. Birnholz
Richard M. Birnholz is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Richard M. Birnholz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Los Angeles, California
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Irell & Manella LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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