James H. Furman
About James H. Furman
James H. Furman is a lawyer based in West Lake Hills, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. James H. Furman is recognized in the following practice area:
- West Lake Hills, Texas
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Furman Law Group
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1980 and University of North Florida, MBA, graduated 1977
Location: West Lake Hills, TX
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