Deanna Okun
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Deanna Okun
Deanna Okun is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Deanna Okun is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- International Trade and Finance Law
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Polsinelli PC
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Washington, DC
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