James Deeken
About James Deeken
James Deeken is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. James Deeken is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Current Firm: Akin
Location: Dallas, TX
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