W. Matthew "Matt" Strock
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About W. Matthew Strock
W. Matthew Strock is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. W. Matthew Strock is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Houston, TX
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