Neil M. Rosenstein
About Neil M. Rosenstein
Neil M. Rosenstein is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Neil M. Rosenstein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Houston, TX
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