Ellen G. Tagtmeier
About Ellen G. Tagtmeier
Ellen G. Tagtmeier is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Ellen G. Tagtmeier is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Litchfield Cavo LLP
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Houston, TX
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