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Municipal Lawyers

Dec. 8, 2011

Michael Colantuono


For all the planning, preparation and careful calculations that go into becoming a lawyer, sometimes it's the little twists of fate that prove to be the most defining aspects of an attorney's career.


Colantuono's defining moment came early and "by coincidence," he admitted. As an associate with Richards, Watson & Gershon APC, he was given the assignment to travel around the state and argue for the League of California Cities' "N...

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