David A. Polsinelli
About David A. Polsinelli
David A. Polsinelli is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. David A. Polsinelli is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Crain Caton & James A Professional Corporation
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Houston, TX
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