Robert A. "Gus" Harper III
About Robert A. Harper III
Robert A. Harper III is a lawyer based in Tallahassee, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Robert A. Harper III is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Gardner Bist King & Wood LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Tallahassee, FL
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