Anthony Petrone
About Anthony Petrone
Anthony Petrone is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Anthony Petrone is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Petrone Law Office
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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