Deanna K. Shullman
About Deanna K. Shullman
Deanna K. Shullman is a lawyer based in West Palm Beach, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Deanna K. Shullman is recognized in the following practice area:
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Shullman Fugate PLLC
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
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