James W. Larimore
About James W. Larimore
James W. Larimore is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. James W. Larimore is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Banking and Finance Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
Current Firm: Crowe & Dunlevy
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2001 and University of Oklahoma, graduated 1997
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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