Matthew I. Lahana
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Matthew I. Lahana
Matthew I. Lahana is a lawyer based in Carlsbad, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Matthew I. Lahana is recognized in the following practice area:
- Carlsbad, California
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Matthew I. Lahana, A Professional Law Corporation
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Carlsbad, CA
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