Joseph E. "Joe" Zeszotarski Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003 About Joseph E. Zeszotarski Jr.
Joseph E. Zeszotarski Jr. is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Joseph E. Zeszotarski Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Gammon & Zeszotarski PLLC
Education: Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 1994 and Muhlenberg College, B.A., graduated 1991
Location: Raleigh, NC
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