Ryan M. DiSantis
About Ryan M. DiSantis
Ryan M. DiSantis is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Ryan M. DiSantis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Privacy and Data Security Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Boston, MA
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