Luke Ellis
About Luke Ellis
Luke Ellis is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Luke Ellis is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Houston, Texas
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Current Firm: Marrs Ellis & Hodge LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2002 and The University of Texas, B.A., graduated 1997
Location: Austin, TX
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