John S. Santa Lucia
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About John S. Santa Lucia
John S. Santa Lucia is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. John S. Santa Lucia is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Stoel Rives LLP
Education: Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Seattle, WA
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