Olsa Alikaj-Cano
About Olsa Alikaj-Cano
Olsa Alikaj-Cano is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Olsa Alikaj-Cano is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Cano Immigration PLLC
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Houston, TX
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