Vivian Katsantonis
About Vivian Katsantonis
Vivian Katsantonis is a lawyer based in McLean, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Vivian Katsantonis is recognized in the following practice area:
- McLean, Virginia
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald LLP
Education: University of Richmond, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: McLean, VA
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