Phillip J. Wells
About Phillip J. Wells
Phillip J. Wells is a lawyer based in Jonesboro, AR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Phillip J. Wells is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jonesboro, Arkansas
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Wells & Wells PLLC
Education: University of Arkansas, J.D., graduated 1978 and University of Arkansas, BS, graduated 1972
Location: Jonesboro, AR
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