Erik Mortensen
About Erik Mortensen
Erik Mortensen is a lawyer based in Redwood City, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Erik Mortensen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Redwood City, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: DTO Law LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2018 and Georgetown University, B.S.F.S.
Location: Redwood City, CA
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