John A. Aberasturi
About John A. Aberasturi
John A. Aberasturi is a lawyer based in Reno, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. John A. Aberasturi is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Reno, Nevada
- Arbitration
- Mediation
Current Firm: Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston LTD
Education: University of the Pacific, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Reno, NV
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