James L. "Jim" Higgins
About James L. Higgins
James L. Higgins is a lawyer based in Wilmington, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. James L. Higgins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP
Location: Wilmington, DE
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