Sahel Ahyaie Assar
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Sahel Ahyaie Assar
Sahel Ahyaie Assar is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Sahel Ahyaie Assar is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Education: American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Washington, DC
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