James S. "Jim" Gleason
About James S. Gleason
James S. Gleason is a lawyer based in Binghamton, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. James S. Gleason is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Binghamton, New York
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Hinman, Howard & Kattell LLP
Education: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., graduated 1977 and Dartmouth College, AB, graduated 1974
Location: Binghamton, NY
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