Akira Cespedes Gilheany
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Akira Cespedes Gilheany
Akira Cespedes Gilheany is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Akira Cespedes Gilheany is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Zelle LLP
Education: University of Minnesota, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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