Paul M. Pruett
About Paul M. Pruett
Paul M. Pruett is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Paul M. Pruett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Houston, TX
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