Stefano L. Molea
About Stefano L. Molea
Stefano L. Molea is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Stefano L. Molea is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Diego, California
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: David P. Shapiro Criminal Defense Attorneys
Education: Thomas Jefferson School of Law, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: San Diego, CA
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