Robert A. McFarlane
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Robert A. McFarlane
Robert A. McFarlane is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Robert A. McFarlane is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Hanson Bridgett LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: San Francisco, CA
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