Theresa Van Vliet
About Theresa Van Vliet
Theresa Van Vliet is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Theresa Van Vliet is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: Nova Southeastern University, Juris Doctor, graduated 1983 and Trinity College, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1979
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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