Michelle Friery
About Michelle Friery
Michelle Friery is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Michelle Friery is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Wilson Friery PLLC
Location: Houston, TX
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