Philip M. Guffy
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021 About Philip M. Guffy
Philip M. Guffy is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Philip M. Guffy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Energy Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
Current Firm: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Education: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Houston, TX
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