James T. "Jim" Banks
About James T. Banks
James T. Banks is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. James T. Banks is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Hogan Lovells Cadwalader LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Washington, DC
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