Dick DeGuerin
About Dick DeGuerin
Dick DeGuerin is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1983. Dick DeGuerin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: DeGuerin & Dickson
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1965
Location: Houston, TX
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