Michael A. "Mike" Piscitelli
About Michael A. Piscitelli
Michael A. Piscitelli is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Michael A. Piscitelli is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: VLP Copenhaver Espino PA
Education: University of Florida, graduated 1982
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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