Matt G. Firestone
About Matt G. Firestone
Matt G. Firestone is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Matt G. Firestone is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Orlando, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: ShuffieldLowman PA
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Orlando, FL
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