John Bruce "Bruce" Bennett
About John Bruce Bennett
John Bruce Bennett is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. John Bruce Bennett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Cardwell Hart & Bennett LLP
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1970
Location: Austin, TX
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