Stephen A. Houze
About Stephen A. Houze
Stephen A. Houze is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. Stephen A. Houze is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Stephen A. Houze
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: Portland, OR
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