James L. "Jim" Pannell
About James L. Pannell
James L. Pannell is a lawyer based in Savannah, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. James L. Pannell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Savannah, Georgia
- Corporate Law
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Gray Pannell Attorneys at Law LLP
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Savannah, GA
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