James A. "Jim" Scarfone
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About James A. Scarfone
James A. Scarfone is a lawyer based in Hamilton, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. James A. Scarfone is recognized in the following practice area:
- Hamilton, Ontario
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: Scarfone Hawkins LLP
Location: Hamilton, ON
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