Curtis J. Mase
About Curtis J. Mase
Curtis J. Mase is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Curtis J. Mase is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Mase Seitz Briggs
Education: Florida State University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Miami, FL
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