David O. Batista
About David O. Batista
David O. Batista is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. David O. Batista is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Shutts & Bowen LLP
Education: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 1997 and Florida International University, BBA, graduated 1993
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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