Michael Pavento
About Michael Pavento
Michael Pavento is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Michael Pavento is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Location: Atlanta, GA
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