Wesley C. Watts
About Wesley C. Watts
Wesley C. Watts is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Wesley C. Watts is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Austin, TX
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