James B. Woywod
About James B. Woywod
James B. Woywod is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. James B. Woywod is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Energy Law
Current Firm: The Law Firm of James B. Woywod
Education: DePaul University, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Madison, WI
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