R. Alan York
About R. Alan York
R. Alan York is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. R. Alan York is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Reed Smith LLP
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 1989 and University of Houston Law Center, BBA, graduated 1986
Location: Houston, TX
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