Valerie H. Sasaki
About Valerie H. Sasaki
Valerie H. Sasaki is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Valerie H. Sasaki is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Samuels Yoelin Kantor LLP
Education: University of Oregon, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Portland, OR
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