Alexandra Ayoub
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Alexandra Ayoub
Alexandra Ayoub is a lawyer based in Oakland, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Alexandra Ayoub is recognized in the following practice area:
- Oakland, California
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Ayoub & Dodson
Education: University of California Davis, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Oakland, CA
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