James R. Jeffcoat
About James R. Jeffcoat
James R. Jeffcoat is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. James R. Jeffcoat is recognized in the following practice area:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP
Education: University of Baltimore, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Baltimore, MD
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