James R. "Jim" Griffin
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About James R. Griffin
James R. Griffin is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. James R. Griffin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Corporate Governance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Education: Pepperdine University, J.D., graduated 1996, Azusa Pacific University, graduated 1991, and Pepperdine University, graduated 1996
Location: Dallas, TX
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