Roxanne Makoff
About Roxanne Makoff
Roxanne Makoff is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Roxanne Makoff is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Valle Makoff LLP
Education: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: San Francisco, CA
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