Masae Y. Okura
About Masae Y. Okura
Masae Y. Okura is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Masae Y. Okura is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Pierson Ferdinand LLP
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Atlanta, GA
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