Sheena A. Thakrar
About Sheena A. Thakrar
Sheena A. Thakrar is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Sheena A. Thakrar is recognized in the following practice area:
- Orlando, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Orlando, FL
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