James M. Harris
About James M. Harris
James M. Harris is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. James M. Harris is recognized in the following practice area:
- Los Angeles, California
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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