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Best Lawyers in America® Names Jeff Deery Orlando Lawyer of the Year

Best Lawyers in America names Jeff Deery Orlando Lawyer of the Year in Litigation – Banking and Finance.

The Lawyer of the Year distinction is awarded to individual lawyers with the highest overall peer feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region. Only one lawyer is recognized as the Lawyer of the Year for each specialty and location.

Congratulations Jeff Deery!

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