Barbara Mirza
About Barbara Mirza
Barbara Mirza is a lawyer based in Santa Monica, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Barbara Mirza is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santa Monica, California
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Cooley LLP
Education: University of Toronto, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Santa Monica, CA
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