James J. "Jim" Wimsatt
About James J. Wimsatt
James J. Wimsatt is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. James J. Wimsatt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tampa, Florida
- Collaborative Law: Family Law
- Family Law
Current Firm: Harris, Hunt & Derr PA
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Tampa, FL
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