Nilesh Patel
About Nilesh Patel
Nilesh Patel is a lawyer based in Cincinnati, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Nilesh Patel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Advertising Law
Current Firm: FBT Gibbons LLP
Education: University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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