Daniel D. Akel
About Daniel D. Akel
Daniel D. Akel is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Daniel D. Akel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Lippes Mathias LLP
Education: Ohio Northern University, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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