Bardis Vakili
About Bardis Vakili
Bardis Vakili is a lawyer based in Santa Ana, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Bardis Vakili is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Santa Ana, California
- Civil Rights Law
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law Inc
Education: University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Santa Ana, CA
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