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William F. Tarantino · California Lawyer

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William F. Tarantino is on California’s State Bar roll, #215343, admitted in 2001; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in San Francisco, San Francisco County. Practice areas listed in the registry: Environmental Law, Litigation and Personal Injury. This profile lists one third-party recognition, in Chambers USA 2026, as published by Chambers and Partners. Registry record updated 7 October 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.

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State Bar number#215343
License statusActive
Admitted2001
Law schoolGeorgetown Univ
FirmMorrison & Foerster LLP
LocationSan Francisco, San Francisco County
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Diamond members practicing Litigation in San Francisco County

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CaseAppeared forCitationCourtDecided
Chad Brazil v. Dole Packaged Foods, LLCCounsel for the respondent660 F. App'x 531U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit30 September 2016
Kosta v. Del Monte Foods, Inc.Counsel for the defendant308 F.R.D. 217U.S. District Court, Northern District of California30 July 2015
Dremak v. Iovate Health Sciences Group, Inc.Counsel for the defendant299 F.R.D. 648U.S. District Court, Southern District of California27 January 2014
Brazil v. Dole Food Co.Counsel for the defendant935 F. Supp. 2d 947U.S. District Court, Northern District of California25 March 2013
High Sierra Hikers Ass'n v. United States Department of the InteriorCounsel for the plaintiff848 F. Supp. 2d 1036U.S. District Court, Northern District of California24 January 2012
American Meat Institute v. LeemanCounsel for the appellant180 Cal. App. 4th 728California Court of Appeal22 December 2009

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Chambers USA 2026, Band 3, Environment (California). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Morrison Foerster.

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The employer on the official record is Morrison & Foerster LLP.

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The law school on the record is Georgetown University Law Center.

Admitted to the California Bar in 2001 · 25 years on the roll.

Practice areas on the record: Environmental Law, Litigation and Personal Injury.

6 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.

The address of record is in San Francisco, in San Francisco County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, seated at San Francisco.

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