Jay D. "JD" Patel
About Jay D. Patel
Jay D. Patel is a lawyer based in Clearwater, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Jay D. Patel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Clearwater, Florida
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Law Offices of Tragos, Sartes & Tragos PLLC
Education: Stetson University, J.D., graduated 2019
Location: Clearwater, FL
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