James C. "Jim" Milton
About James C. Milton
James C. Milton is a lawyer based in Tulsa, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. James C. Milton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Municipal
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Hall Estill
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Tulsa, OK
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