Amy Pharr Hefley
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Amy Pharr Hefley
Amy Pharr Hefley is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Amy Pharr Hefley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Houston, TX
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