Rick A. Waltman
About Rick A. Waltman
Rick A. Waltman is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Rick A. Waltman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Diego, California
- Intellectual Property Law
- Labor and Employment Law - Employee
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Waltman Employment Law APC
Education: University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: San Diego, CA
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