Joan B. Velazquez
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Joan B. Velazquez
Joan B. Velazquez is a lawyer based in Beverly Hills, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Joan B. Velazquez is recognized in the following practice area:
- Beverly Hills, California
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Beverly Hills, CA
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