Austin R. Kreitz
About Austin R. Kreitz
Austin R. Kreitz is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Austin R. Kreitz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Steptoe LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Houston, TX
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