James F. "Jim" Miles
About James F. Miles
James F. Miles is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. James F. Miles is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP
Education: University of Denver, J.D., graduated 1996 and Tulane University, BA, graduated 1992
Location: Denver, CO
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