Megan James
About Megan James
Megan James is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Megan James is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: Texas Tech University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Dallas, TX
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