James "Jim" Marshall
About James Marshall
James Marshall is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. James Marshall is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Houston, TX
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