J. Scott Sheehan
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1995 About J. Scott Sheehan
J. Scott Sheehan is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. J. Scott Sheehan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
Current Firm: J. Scott Sheehan PC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Houston, TX
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