J. Hampton "Hamp" Skelton
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012 About J. Hampton Skelton
J. Hampton Skelton is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. J. Hampton Skelton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Skelton & Woody PLLC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Austin, TX
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