James E. "Jim" Padish
About James E. Padish
James E. Padish is a lawyer based in Scottsdale, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. James E. Padish is recognized in the following practice area:
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Family Law
Current Firm: Padish Law Group PLLC
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
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