Steven V. Torello
About Steven V. Torello
Steven V. Torello is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Steven V. Torello is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Energy Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Current Firm: O'Melveny & Myers
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Houston, TX
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