Petra Tang
About Petra Tang
Petra Tang is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Petra Tang is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: BAL LLP
Education: Golden Gate University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: San Francisco, CA
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