Frances Martinez
About Frances Martinez
Frances Martinez is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Frances Martinez is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tampa, Florida
- Family Law
Current Firm: Older Lundy Koch & Martino
Education: Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Tampa, FL
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