Vicki L. Odette
About Vicki L. Odette
Vicki L. Odette is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Vicki L. Odette is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Haynes and Boone LLP
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Dallas, TX
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