Patricia L. "Pattie" Parker
About Patricia L. Parker
Patricia L. Parker is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Patricia L. Parker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Family Law
Current Firm: The Law Offices of Patricia L. Parker PA
Education: Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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