William R. H. "Bill" Merrill
About William R. H. Merrill
William R. H. Merrill is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. William R. H. Merrill is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Susman Godfrey LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Houston, TX
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