Irene Nakhasi
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Irene Nakhasi
Irene Nakhasi is a lawyer based in Torrance, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Irene Nakhasi is recognized in the following practice area:
- Torrance, California
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Law Offices of Kazuaki Uemura
Location: Torrance, CA
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