James N. Hurley
About James N. Hurley
James N. Hurley is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. James N. Hurley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: Fowler White Burnett PA
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Miami, FL
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