Charles D. Maynard, Jr.
About Charles D. Maynard, Jr.
Charles D. Maynard, Jr. is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Charles D. Maynard, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Crain Caton & James A Professional Corporation
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Houston, TX
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