James J. Banks
About James J. Banks
James J. Banks is a lawyer based in Roseville, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. James J. Banks is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Roseville, California
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Banks & Watson
Education: University of California Davis, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Roseville, CA
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