R. James "Jim" Curphy
About R. James Curphy
R. James Curphy is a lawyer based in San Antonio, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1987. R. James Curphy is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Antonio, Texas
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Schoenbaum, Curphy & Scanlan PC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1967
Location: San Antonio, TX
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