James A. "Jim" Fredericks
About James A. Fredericks
James A. Fredericks is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. James A. Fredericks is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Education: University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: St. Louis, MO
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