James C. "Jim" Schwartzman
About James C. Schwartzman
James C. Schwartzman is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. James C. Schwartzman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Stevens & Lee PC
Education: Villanova University, J.D., graduated 1972 and Washington University in St. Louis, graduated 1967
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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