James A. Fishkin
About James A. Fishkin
James A. Fishkin is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. James A. Fishkin is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Antitrust Law
Current Firm: Dechert LLP
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Washington, DC
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