James H. Levine
About James H. Levine
James H. Levine is a lawyer based in Chattanooga, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. James H. Levine is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Finance Law
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1997 and Yale University, BA, graduated 1992
Location: Chattanooga, TN
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