Margaret Chavez
About Margaret Chavez
Margaret Chavez is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Margaret Chavez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Energy Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Current Firm: Liskow & Lewis
Location: Houston, TX
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