Dana Bessenecker
About Dana Bessenecker
Dana Bessenecker is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Dana Bessenecker is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Diego, California
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: San Diego, CA
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