Atty. James Arthur Eland

Atty. James Arthur Eland

James Arthur Eland is a lawyer practicing restructuring. James received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 2014, and has been licensed for 8 years.

New York New York 8 yrs experience 8 year
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James Arthur Eland is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Admitted to practice in New York (2018). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2016) and University of Oklahoma (B.A. Administrative, 2014). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Arthur Eland is a lawyer practicing restructuring
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 2014, and has been licensed for 8 years
  • James practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY

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James Arthur Eland's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James Arthur Eland has 8+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2018.
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James Arthur Eland earned their education at (J.D., 2016); (B.A. Administrative, 2014).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 2016
B.A. Administrative
University of Oklahoma
- 2014

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2018

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