James T. Graves
About James T. Graves
James T. Graves is a lawyer based in Lake Forest Park, WA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. James T. Graves is recognized in the following practice area:
- Lake Forest Park, Washington
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Graves Environmental Law PLLC
Education: College of William & Mary, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Lake Forest Park, WA
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