Marci B. Elordi
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Marci B. Elordi
Marci B. Elordi is a lawyer based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Marci B. Elordi is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Smith, Ball, Báez & Prather
Education: University of Florida, Juris Doctorate, graduated 1996 and Clemson University, B.S., graduated 1993
Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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