William L. Bettinelli
About William L. Bettinelli
William L. Bettinelli is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. William L. Bettinelli is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Arbitration
- Mediation
Current Firm: JAMS
Education: University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 1966
Location: San Francisco, CA
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