Daniel C. Masakayan
About Daniel C. Masakayan
Daniel C. Masakayan is a lawyer based in Tysons, VA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Daniel C. Masakayan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tysons, Virginia
- Education Law
Current Firm: Williams Mullen
Location: Tysons, VA
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