Charlie Ofner
About Charlie Ofner
Charlie Ofner is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Charlie Ofner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Current Firm: Akin
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Houston, TX
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