James R. "J.R." Hobbs
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1993 About James R. Hobbs
James R. Hobbs is a lawyer based in Kansas City, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. James R. Hobbs is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Wyrsch Hobbs & Mirakian PC
Education: University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Kansas City, MO
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