James S. Tam
About James S. Tam
James S. Tam is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. James S. Tam is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Epstein Becker & Green PC
Education: Northeastern University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Washington, DC
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