James M. "Jim" Kimbell
About James M. Kimbell
James M. Kimbell is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. James M. Kimbell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Clark Hill PLC
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Houston, TX
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