Atessa Chehrazi
About Atessa Chehrazi
Atessa Chehrazi is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Atessa Chehrazi is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Jackson & Hertogs LLP
Education: University of California Berkeley, graduated 1991, Georgetown University, graduated 1996, and American University, graduated 1995
Location: San Francisco, CA
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