Russell K. Kawahara 5YEARSAWARDED

Russell K. Kawahara

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020
Awarded Practice Areas
Real Estate Law
Works at
Atsumi & Sakai

82 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Russell K. Kawahara is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Russell K. practices law in Tokyo, Japan

Best Lawyers has recognized Russell K. Kawahara since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Russell K. Kawahara is held by other lawyers.

Works at
Atsumi & Sakai

82 Best Lawyers awards

Atsumi & Sakai logo

Locations

Languages

  • English
  • Japanese

Education

  • University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1982
  • Stanford University, B.A., Economics and History, Graduated with Distinction, graduated 1979

Bar Admissions

  • California, State Bar of California
  • Japan, Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association

Affiliations

  • U.S.-Japan Council - Councilor
  • Urban Land Institute (ULI) - Vice Chairman and Member of Executive Committee
  • ULI Japan Service ISH - Statutory Auditor
  • Japan Stanford Alumni Association - Director
  • U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) - Director (2012-2020)
  • Stanford Outreach Volunteer Alumni Link (OVAL) - Co-Chair, Japan Chapter
  • U.S.-Japan Council - Chairman, Japan Region (2016-2020)
  • Hands On Tokyo - Council of Advisors
  • U.S.-Japan Council - Legacy Council (2020 - 2023)
  • U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) - Councilor (2024)

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan 2027 for work in:
  • Real Estate Law
Awards:

Additional Information

  • Registered Foreign Lawyer
The laws of the State of California and the Federal laws of the United States

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