Sam J. Polverino
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Sam J. Polverino
Sam J. Polverino is a lawyer based in San Jose, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Sam J. Polverino is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Jose, California
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Law Office of Sam J. Polverino
Education: University of San Francisco, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: San Jose, CA
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