Sonali D. Maitra
About Sonali D. Maitra
Sonali D. Maitra is a lawyer based in Fairfax, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Sonali D. Maitra is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fairfax, California
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Sonali D. Maitra
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Fairfax, CA
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