Derrick Valkenburg
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Derrick Valkenburg
Derrick Valkenburg is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Derrick Valkenburg is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Orlando, Florida
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Shutts & Bowen LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Orlando, FL
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