Richard R. Patch
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Richard R. Patch
Richard R. Patch is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Richard R. Patch is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Appellate Practice
- Litigation - Antitrust
Current Firm: Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: San Francisco, CA
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