Richard A. "Dick" Schwartz
About Richard A. Schwartz
Richard A. Schwartz is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Richard A. Schwartz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mediation
Current Firm: Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 1979 and University of Houston Law Center, graduated 1979
Location: Houston, TX
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