Rarified legal air

Michael Corso is considered Southwest Florida’s foremost expert in drone law. It's a rather unusual calling.

Michael Corso, a frequent presenter in the area of drone law, holds an aerospace engineering degree from Purdue University and a law degree from Villanova University ... and a drone. Andrew Warfield photo
Michael Corso, a frequent presenter in the area of drone law, holds an aerospace engineering degree from Purdue University and a law degree from Villanova University ... and a drone. Andrew Warfield photo
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Growing up with a father working for Boeing as a mechanical engineer, aviation was in Michael Corso’s blood. He flew his first plane at age 14, and later piloted F4 Phantom fighter jets while in the Air Force.

Little could he have known that as an attorney and aerospace engineer, he would combine his rare skill set into a niche specialty with the Fort Myers law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt.

 

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