James C. "Jim" Holsclaw
About James C. Holsclaw
James C. Holsclaw is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. James C. Holsclaw is recognized in the following practice area:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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