James N. Penrod
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1993 About James N. Penrod
James N. Penrod is a lawyer based in Piedmont, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. James N. Penrod is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Piedmont, California
- Commercial Litigation
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: James N. Penrod
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Piedmont, CA
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