Tony Toranto
About Tony Toranto
Tony Toranto is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Tony Toranto is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Diego, California
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Sheppard
Location: San Diego, CA
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