Joel J. Kent
About Joel J. Kent
Joel J. Kent is a lawyer based in Bend, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Joel J. Kent is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bend, Oregon
- Family Law
Current Firm: SKH Family Law & Estate Planning
Education: Seattle University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Bend, OR
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