James E. "Jamie" Connelly
About James E. Connelly
James E. Connelly is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. James E. Connelly is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Insurance
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Atlanta, GA
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