Theodore R. "Ted" Borrego
About Theodore R. Borrego
Theodore R. Borrego is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. Theodore R. Borrego is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Theodore R. Borrego PC
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1974 and University of Wisconsin–Madison, BA, graduated 1968
Location: Houston, TX
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