Derek S. Green
About Derek S. Green
Derek S. Green is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Derek S. Green is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Houston, TX
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