Eugene K. Pettis
About Eugene K. Pettis
Eugene K. Pettis is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Eugene K. Pettis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Litigation - Insurance
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Osborne Francis & Pettis PLLC
Education: University of Florida, JD, graduated 1985
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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