James D. Prappas
About James D. Prappas
James D. Prappas is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. James D. Prappas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Employment Law - Management
- Immigration Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Dykema Gossett PLLC
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Houston, TX
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