Background
Adkins, Edward James was born on October 18, 1947 in Annapolis, Maryland. Son of Lee William and Lottie Elizabeth (Stevenson) Adkins.
Adkins, Edward James was born on October 18, 1947 in Annapolis, Maryland. Son of Lee William and Lottie Elizabeth (Stevenson) Adkins.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of Maryland (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1972). Order of the Coif. Member of Staff, Maryland Law Review, 1971-1972.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Future Interests.
Associate, Smith, Somerville & Case, Baltimore, 1972-1975; associate, Venable, Baetjer & Howard, Baltimore, 1975-1980; partner, Venable, Baetjer & Howard, Baltimore, 1980-1981; partner, Miles & Stockbridge, Professional Corporation, Baltimore, 1982-1993; principal, Miles & Stockbridge, Professional Corporation, Baltimore, since 1994; senior consultant, Yaffe & Offutt Associations, Baltimore, 1981-1982. Adjunct Professor Loyola College, Baltimore, 1980-1983.
Member Pension Oversight Commission, Anne Arundel County, Maryland., 1985. Board directors United Way Center Maryland., Baltimore, 1980, Children's Home, 1997, Archbishop's Spalding High School, 1996. Board directors, vice president Young Men’s Christian Association, Anne Arundel County, 1985.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1973. Member American Bar Association, Maryland. Bar Association, Baltimore City Bar Association, Order of Coif.
Married Cheryl Lynne Walcroft, August 24, 1968. Children: Helen Elizabeth, Susan Eileen.