Background
Weathersby, James Roy was born on August 28, 1935 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. Son of Willard Alton and Francis (McCormick) Weathersby.
Weathersby, James Roy was born on August 28, 1935 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. Son of Willard Alton and Francis (McCormick) Weathersby.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Tennessee, 1958. Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1964.
Labor counsel, Rust Engineering Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Birmingham, Alabama, 1964-1970;
partner, Wilson & Wilson, Atlanta, 1971-1976;
partner, head labor section, Powell Goldstein Fraser & Murphy, Atlanta, 1976-1990;
managing partner, Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, Atlanta, 1991-1995;
managing partner, Littler Mendelson, Atlanta, since 1996. Deputy attorney general State of Georgia, Atlanta, since 1974. General counsel General Associations Georgia Associated Builders & Contractors, Atlanta, since 1976.
Board directors Kamtech Inc., Glen Falls, New York.
Member American Bar Association, Lawyers Club Atlanta, Georgia. Bar Association, Atlanta Bar Association.
Children: Jim, Brad; married Lydia Huber, January 20, 1990.