James M. "Jim" Bettis Jr.
About James M. Bettis Jr.
James M. Bettis Jr. is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. James M. Bettis Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Houston, TX
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