James W. Riley, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About James W. Riley, Jr.
James W. Riley, Jr. is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. James W. Riley, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Arbitration
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Riley Bennett Egloff LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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