Robert W. Wood
About Robert W. Wood
Robert W. Wood is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Robert W. Wood is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Wood LLP
Education: University of Chicago, graduated 1979 and University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: San Francisco, CA
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