Rajesh "Raj" Mahadass
About Rajesh Mahadass
Rajesh Mahadass is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Rajesh Mahadass is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: PMR Law LLP
Education: Tulane University, BS and Emory University, JD, graduated 2005
Location: Houston, TX
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