Elise Green
About Elise Green
Elise Green is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Elise Green is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Location: Austin, TX
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