Joseph G. Santoro
About Joseph G. Santoro
Joseph G. Santoro is a lawyer based in West Palm Beach, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Joseph G. Santoro is recognized in the following practice areas:
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart PA
Education: Nova Southeastern University, graduated 1998
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
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