Surya Saxena
About Surya Saxena
Surya Saxena is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Surya Saxena is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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