James Aldredge
About James Aldredge
James Aldredge is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. James Aldredge is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Environmental Law
- Water Law
Current Firm: Winstead PC
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Austin, TX
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