Paul J. James
About Paul J. James
Paul J. James is a lawyer based in Little Rock, AR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Paul J. James is recognized in the following practice area:
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: James & Carter PLC
Education: University of Arkansas, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Little Rock, AR
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