Emily B. Weeks
About Emily B. Weeks
Emily B. Weeks is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Emily B. Weeks is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tampa, Florida
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Hill Ward Henderson
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Tampa, FL
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