Levon G. Hovnatanian
About Levon G. Hovnatanian
Levon G. Hovnatanian is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Levon G. Hovnatanian is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Houston, TX
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