James M. Njus
About James M. Njus
James M. Njus is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. James M. Njus is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Meyer Njus Tanick PA
Education: Drake University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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