James G. "Jim" Curtis, Jr.
About James G. Curtis, Jr.
James G. Curtis, Jr. is a lawyer based in La Crosse, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. James G. Curtis, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- La Crosse, Wisconsin
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Skemp & Sleik
Education: Marquette University, Juris Doctorate, graduated 1977
Location: La Crosse, WI
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