Gwindolyn Denice "Denice" Tokunaga
About Gwindolyn Denice Tokunaga
Gwindolyn Denice Tokunaga is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Gwindolyn Denice Tokunaga is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Seattle, WA
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