Carlos Viana
About Carlos Viana
Carlos Viana is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Carlos Viana is recognized in the following practice area:
- Miami, Florida
- Banking and Finance Law
Current Firm: White & Case LLP
Education: Yale University, BA
Location: Miami, FL
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