James A. Cleaver
About James A. Cleaver
James A. Cleaver is a lawyer based in Oxon Hill, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. James A. Cleaver is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oxon Hill, Maryland
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Alexander & Cleaver PA
Education: University of Baltimore, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Oxon Hill, MD
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