Mike Peters
About Mike Peters
Mike Peters is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Mike Peters is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Houston, TX
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