James D. Kraus
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About James D. Kraus
James D. Kraus is a lawyer based in Akron, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. James D. Kraus is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Akron, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs LLC
Education: The University of Akron, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Akron, OH
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