Candace A. Ourso
About Candace A. Ourso
Candace A. Ourso is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Candace A. Ourso is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Kennedys LLP
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1997, Baylor University, B.B.A., and South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D.
Location: Houston, TX
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