Background
Hamilton, James William was born on September 6, 1932 in Omaha. Son of James William and Mary (Morgans) Hamilton.
Hamilton, James William was born on September 6, 1932 in Omaha. Son of James William and Mary (Morgans) Hamilton.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1954; Bachelor of Laws, Stanford University, 1959.
Worked at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1960, California. Member, Board of Editors, Stanford Law Review, 1958-1959.
Member, Board of Visitors, Stanford Law School, 1975-1978, 1987-1989. 1996. Chairman, Business and Corporations Law Section, Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1973-1974.
Chairman, Board of Trustees, Art Institute of Southern California, 1992-1993.
Vice-Chair, Board of Directors, Opportunity International, Incorporated., 1994.
Board of directors The Art Institute of Chicago Southern California, Laguna Beach, Opportunity International, Chicago. Board visitors Stanford University Law School, 1978-1981, 96-. First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954-1956.
Member American Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association (chairman corporation section 1973-1974, editor bulletin 1970-1971), Orange County Bar Association, Big Canyon Country Club(Newport Beach), Ironwood Country Club (Palm Desert, California), Phi Gamma Delta.
Married Carol Lorraine Kircher, July 10, 1954. Children— Theodore, Evelyn, Bonnie.