Kara Takagi
About Kara Takagi
Kara Takagi is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2024. Kara Takagi is recognized in the following practice area:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Kelly Santini LLP
Location: Ottawa, ON
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