Pooja Patel is a part time attorney in the estate planning department.

Pooja has resided in Florida for more than 35 years and is a triple Gator. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Florida in just 3 years combined before earning her Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2008.

Pooja enjoys being part of the Southwest Florida community and has served as a volunteer judge with Charlotte County Public Schools Mock Trial Competition. She was also a part of the Leadership Charlotte Class of 2018 with the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce.

Pooja currently lives in DeSoto County with her husband, Aaron. In her free time, she enjoys puzzles, puns, and pet sitting.