James B. Wright
About James B. Wright
James B. Wright is a lawyer based in Scottsdale, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. James B. Wright is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Clark Hill PLC
Education: Arizona State University, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
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