Brett W. Schouest
About Brett W. Schouest
Brett W. Schouest is a lawyer based in San Antonio, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Brett W. Schouest is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Antonio, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Dykema Gossett PLLC
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: San Antonio, TX
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