Karissa L. Owens
About Karissa L. Owens
Karissa L. Owens is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Karissa L. Owens is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue, McLain & Mangan PA
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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