Primo A.J. Fontana
About Primo A.J. Fontana
Primo A.J. Fontana is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Primo A.J. Fontana is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Boston, MA
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