Blaker & Granet LLP is pleased to introduce Yoshiko Asakawa, Senior Paralegal. Yoshiko comes to B&G with decades of immigration experience, working at both law firms and Fortune 500 companies. She will be working closely with B&G attorneys to prepare and file the wide variety of cases handled by the firm. Please continue reading to get to know Yoshiko.
What is your greatest fear? Anything that crawls.
What is the trait you most deplore in others? Always blaming others for everything.
What is your current state of mind? Calm, but excited.
Which words or phrases do you most overuse? “Wow.”
What is your idea of perfect happiness? Being healthy both physically and emotionally.
What is your greatest extravagance? Cycling-related stuff such as the indoor cycling trainer we recently purchased.
What or who is the greatest love of your life? My significant other.
Which talent would you most like to have? Playing the piano.
Who is your favorite writer? Keigo Higashino
What are you watching right now? Nothing... I’m “listening to” the audio book, Salvation of a Saint by Keigo Higashino.
What do you consider your greatest achievement? Finishing a metric-century ride of 65 miles in 4 hours.
What is your most treasured possession? The time I spent with my family and friends.
What do you most value in your friends? Trust and respect.
What was your first impression of Stephen? Very professional (because I first met him at a work meeting), and serious.
What was your first impression of Jacki? Very helpful, organized, and efficient.
What is your favorite restaurant in LA? Mako Sushi
What is your favorite city to visit? Westlake Village, CA (nice area to ride - I know it is very local). Cities I wish to visit very soon: Paris, London, Rome, Barcelona.
What excites you about joining B&G? Being trusted and respected by my bosses; and being able to work as a team (as ONE).
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