Scott W. Cowan
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Scott W. Cowan
Scott W. Cowan is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Scott W. Cowan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Jones Day
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Houston, TX
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