James F. Lea III
About James F. Lea III
James F. Lea III is a lawyer based in Tulsa, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. James F. Lea III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Copyright Law
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Tulsa, OK
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