John T. Nakahata
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About John T. Nakahata
John T. Nakahata is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. John T. Nakahata is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Communications Law
Current Firm: HWG LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1986 and Wesleyan University, BA, graduated 1983
Location: Washington, DC
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