Bruce C. Herzog
About Bruce C. Herzog
Bruce C. Herzog is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Bruce C. Herzog is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Corporate Law
- Energy Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Latham & Watkins LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1988 and Yale University, BA, graduated 1985
Location: Houston, TX
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