John C. "Jack" Dodds
About John C. Dodds
John C. Dodds is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. John C. Dodds is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Education: Villanova University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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