James T. Smith
About James T. Smith
James T. Smith is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. James T. Smith is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Blank Rome LLP
Education: Temple University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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