Background
Quinn, James W. was born on October 1, 1945 in Bronxville, New York, United States. Son of James Joseph Quinn and Marie Joan (Blossy) Tisi.
Quinn, James W. was born on October 1, 1945 in Bronxville, New York, United States. Son of James Joseph Quinn and Marie Joan (Blossy) Tisi.
University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1967). Fordham University (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Worked at Weil, Gotshal & Manges Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1972, New New York 1973, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
1974, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1984, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1991, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
Member, Fordham Law Review, 1969-1971. Company-author: "Professional Team Sports New Legal Arena: Television and the Player"s Right of Publicity," 16 Indiana Law Review 487, 1983.
"Takeover on Consent: A View From the Inside," Volume 12, Number.
1, Securities Regulation Law Journal, Spring, 1984. "The Effectiveness of The Mini-Trial in Resolving Complex Commercial Disputes: A Survey," American Bar Association Section of Litigation, 1986. "Document Management is Key to Litigator"s Success," Legal Times, Volume XI, Number.
13.
"Report on Court-Annexed Arbitration," American Bar Association Section of Litigation, 1986. Contributing Author, The American Bar Association"s Corporate Litigator, 1989, Corporate Counsellor"s Deskbook, 1990 and Litigating Complex Cases, 1997. Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham Law School, 1984-1987.
Member, Board of Directors: Landmark Foundation.
American Diabetes Association (New York Affiliate). Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member: Committee on State Jurisdiction, 1979-1981.
Committee on Entertainment and Sports, 1984-1987. Committee on Antitrust, 1987-1989.
Chairman, Committee on Sports Law, 1993).
American Bar Association (Member: Forum Committee on the Entertainment and Sports Industries, 1982. Company-chairman, Sub-committee on Alternate Dispute Resolution, Committee of Corporate Counsel, 1983-1990, Program Chairman and Chairman of Sports and Entertainment Subcommittee of the Trial Practice Committee, 1985-1992. Section of Litigation).
Board director American Diabetes Association, Landmark Foundation, The Respect for Law Alliance. Fellow International Academy Trial Lawyers, American College Trial Lawyers, New York Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (forum committee on the entertainment and sports industries 1982-1985, co-chairman subcommittee alternate dispute resolution, committee Corporate Counsel 1983-1990, litigation section, progressive chairman and chairman of sports and entertainment subcommittee of the trial practice committee 1985-1992), Association of Bar of City of New York (committee of state jurisdiction 1979-1981, committee on entertainment & sports 1984-1987, committee on anti-trust regulation 1987-1989, chairman committee sports law 1993-1996).
Member advisory board National Judicial College, Panel of Distinguished Neutrals of the Center Public Resources, Federal Bar Council.
Married Kathleen Manning, Kellianne, Christopher, Tierney, Kerrin.