James D. Herschlein
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015 About James D. Herschlein
James D. Herschlein is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. James D. Herschlein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Arnold & Porter
Education: St. John's University, J.D., graduated 1985 and Boston College, AB, graduated 1982
Location: New York, NY
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