Manuel López
About Manuel López
Manuel López is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Manuel López is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Roach Newton LLP
Education: Yale University, graduated 1992 and Harvard University, A.B.
Location: Houston, TX
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