Scott A. Zimmermann
About Scott A. Zimmermann
Scott A. Zimmermann is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Scott A. Zimmermann is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Location: San Francisco, CA
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