Kenzo S. Kawanabe
About Kenzo S. Kawanabe
Kenzo S. Kawanabe is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Kenzo S. Kawanabe is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Olson Grimsley
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Denver, CO
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