James Poindexter
About James Poindexter
James Poindexter is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. James Poindexter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Labor and Employment Law - Employee
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Delegal Poindexter & Underkofler PA
Education: Florida Coastal School of Law, graduated 2014
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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