W. Kent Ihrig
About W. Kent Ihrig
W. Kent Ihrig is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. W. Kent Ihrig is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tampa, Florida
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP
Education: Washington and Lee University, Juris Doctrate, graduated 1984, University of South Florida, B.A., Political Science, Magna Cum Laude, graduated 1981, and University of Mississippi
Location: Tampa, FL
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