James E. "Jim" Williams
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010 About James E. Williams
James E. Williams is a lawyer based in Montgomery, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. James E. Williams is recognized in the following practice area:
- Montgomery, Alabama
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Melton, Espy & Williams PC
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Montgomery, AL
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