Stephen R. LaSala
About Stephen R. LaSala
Stephen R. LaSala is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Stephen R. LaSala is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Diego, California
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Sheppard
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: San Diego, CA
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