Hideki Akiyama
About Hideki Akiyama
Hideki Akiyama is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Hideki Akiyama is recognized in the following practice area:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1999, Duke University, J.D., graduated 1999, and Keio University, LL.B., graduated 1996
Location: Raleigh, NC
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