B.A. University of California, Berkeley, Honors, 1968, Phi Beta Kappa
J.D. California Western School of Law, San Diego, 1976, Law Review

Joined Firm: 1986

Practice Areas: Business, Real Estate, Municipal Law, Land Use, and Wine Law.

rskidmore@coombslaw.com


With an emphasis on business, land use and real estate law, L. Randolph Skidmore counsels a wide range of individuals, business entities and non-profit organizations.

In particular, Mr. Skidmore manages issues relating to agriculture and wine regulation as well as the development, construction and sale of property and businesses. He regularly handles matters pertaining to securities, corporate law, and taxes, and has provided counsel to municipalities and other public agencies which is a material benefit to his land use practice.

Mr. Skidmore comes from Southern California originally and graduated with honors from the University of California at Berkeley, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He attended law school at the California Western School of Law in San Diego and was a member of the Law Review. He was associated with several law firms in San Francisco, and was named a partner in an East Bay law firm. Mr. Skidmore and his family then moved to Napa in 1986 to join Coombs & Dunlap, LLP.

Mr. Skidmore is active in civic affairs and has served on the boards of the Napa County Bar Association, United Napa Valley Associates, the North Bay Regional Center and the Land Trust of Napa County. He is presently serving on the California State Bar Agribusiness Committee. Mr. Skidmore lives in Napa and enjoys creative writing, reading, tennis, and fly fishing and recreation with his two adult sons.

 

 

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