George A. Vaka
About George A. Vaka
George A. Vaka is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. George A. Vaka is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tampa, Florida
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Vaka Law Group
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1983 and University of Florida, graduated 1983
Location: Tampa, FL
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