Patrick W. "Pat" Mizell
About Patrick W. Mizell
Patrick W. Mizell is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Patrick W. Mizell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Houston, TX
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