James L. "Jim" Baillie
About James L. Baillie
James L. Baillie is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. James L. Baillie is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Fredrikson & Byron PA
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1967
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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