James R. Ketchum
About James R. Ketchum
James R. Ketchum is a lawyer based in The Woodlands, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. James R. Ketchum is recognized in the following practice area:
- The Woodlands, Texas
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Leger Ketchum & Cohoon PLLC
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: The Woodlands, TX
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