Richard M. Cooper
About Richard M. Cooper
Richard M. Cooper is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Richard M. Cooper is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- FDA Law
Current Firm: Williams & Connolly LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1970
Location: Washington, DC
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