James C. "Jim" Simpson, Jr.
About James C. Simpson, Jr.
James C. Simpson, Jr. is a lawyer based in Gulfport, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. James C. Simpson, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Gulfport, Mississippi
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Government Contracts
- Government Relations Practice
Current Firm: Wise Carter Child & Caraway PA
Education: American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Gulfport, MS
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