James A. "Jim" Reeder, Jr.
About James A. Reeder, Jr.
James A. Reeder, Jr. is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. James A. Reeder, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Current Firm: Jones Day
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Houston, TX
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