James S. "Jim" Carr
About James S. Carr
James S. Carr is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. James S. Carr is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: New York, NY
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