Richard W. James
About Richard W. James
Richard W. James is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Richard W. James is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Copyright Law
Current Firm: Law Office of Richard W. James
Education: Duquesne University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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