Maria C. Faconti
About Maria C. Faconti
Maria C. Faconti is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Maria C. Faconti is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Austin, TX
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