Charles E. "Chuck" James, Jr.
About Charles E. James, Jr.
Charles E. James, Jr. is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Charles E. James, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Williams Mullen
Education: Washington and Lee University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Richmond, VA
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