John Fortuna
About John Fortuna
John Fortuna is a lawyer based in Decatur, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. John Fortuna is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Decatur, Georgia
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Water Law
Current Firm: Jones Fortuna LP
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Decatur, GA
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