George M. Gerachis
About George M. Gerachis
George M. Gerachis is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. George M. Gerachis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Houston, TX
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