James L. "Jim" Pocrass
About James L. Pocrass
James L. Pocrass is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. James L. Pocrass is recognized in the following practice area:
- Los Angeles, California
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Pocrass & De Los Reyes LLP
Education: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., graduated 1973, University of Southern California, MBA, graduated 1971, and California State University Northridge, BA, graduated 1970
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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