Robert K. "Rob" Carrol
About Robert K. Carrol
Robert K. Carrol is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Robert K. Carrol is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: ArentFox Schiff LLP
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: San Francisco, CA
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