Beth A. Prather
About Beth A. Prather
Beth A. Prather is a lawyer based in Fort Myers, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Beth A. Prather is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Myers, Florida
- Elder Law
Current Firm: Green Schoenfeld & Kyle LLP
Education: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Fort Myers, FL
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