Suzanne E. Clevenger
About Suzanne E. Clevenger
Suzanne E. Clevenger is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Suzanne E. Clevenger is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Houston, TX
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