J. Mario Fontes, Jr.
About J. Mario Fontes, Jr.
J. Mario Fontes, Jr. is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. J. Mario Fontes, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Washington, DC
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