Gavin R. Villareal
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Gavin R. Villareal
Gavin R. Villareal is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Gavin R. Villareal is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Austin, TX
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