Scott Distasio
About Scott Distasio
Scott Distasio is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Scott Distasio is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tampa, Florida
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Distasio Law Firm
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Tampa, FL
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