Demetra L. Liggins
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Demetra L. Liggins
Demetra L. Liggins is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Demetra L. Liggins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: McGuireWoods LLP
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Houston, TX
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