James S. Adams
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017 About James S. Adams
James S. Adams is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. James S. Adams is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
Current Firm: Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham LLP
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: New York, NY
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