James R. Risener
About James R. Risener
James R. Risener is a lawyer based in Wilmington, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. James R. Risener is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
Education: Emory University, J.D., graduated 2019
Location: Wilmington, DE
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