James M. Stanton
About James M. Stanton
James M. Stanton is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. James M. Stanton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Stanton LLP
Education: Baylor University, J.D., graduated 2002 and University of Colorado - Colorado Springs, B.A., graduated 1999
Location: Dallas, TX
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