John R. "Jack" Vales
About John R. Vales
John R. Vales is a lawyer based in Short Hills, NJ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. John R. Vales is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Short Hills, New Jersey
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Dentons U.S. LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Short Hills, NJ
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