James Lloyd "Jim" Loftis
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About James Lloyd Loftis
James Lloyd Loftis is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. James Lloyd Loftis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- International Arbitration - Commercial
- International Arbitration - Governmental
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1990, The University of Texas, graduated 1983, and The University of Texas, graduated 1990
Location: Houston, TX
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