James I. Pentecost
About James I. Pentecost
James I. Pentecost is a lawyer based in Jackson, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. James I. Pentecost is recognized in the following practice area:
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Pentecost, Glenn and Tilly PLLC
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Jackson, TN
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