Gregory F. Jilka
About Gregory F. Jilka
Gregory F. Jilka is a lawyer based in Santa Rosa, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Gregory F. Jilka is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santa Rosa, California
- Family Law
Current Firm: Gregory F. Jilka
Education: University of California Davis, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
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