James A. "Jim" Dyer
About James A. Dyer
James A. Dyer is a lawyer based in Dayton, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. James A. Dyer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dayton, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Sebaly Shillito & Dyer
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1980 and Duke University, BA, graduated 1977
Location: Dayton, OH
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