W. Scott Wallace
About W. Scott Wallace
W. Scott Wallace is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. W. Scott Wallace is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Haynes and Boone LLP
Education: Texas Tech University, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Dallas, TX
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