Benjamin C. "Ben" Elacqua
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Benjamin C. Elacqua
Benjamin C. Elacqua is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Benjamin C. Elacqua is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Fish & Richardson PC
Education: Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Houston, TX
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