Francis V. "Frank" Liantonio, Jr.
About Francis V. Liantonio, Jr.
Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. is a lawyer based in New Orleans, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Francis V. Liantonio, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Energy Law
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Oil and Gas Law
Current Firm: Adams & Reese LLP
Education: Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 1988 and United States Merchant Marine Academy, B.S., graduated 1983
Location: New Orleans, LA
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