Background
DOWNES, J was born on June 27, 1945 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
DOWNES, J was born on June 27, 1945 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
University of Massachusetts (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1970). Lecturer, Business Law, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, 1973-1975.
Assistant Corporation Counsel, The District of Columbia, 1971.
Attorney, National Labor Relations Board. Region 21, Los Angeles, 1972-1973.
Member, Washington State Governor"s Commission on Constitutional Alternatives, 1975-1976.
Working as a partner of A LAW CORPORATION. Admitted to the bar, 1970, District of Columbia. 1973, Washington; 1983, California.
Whatcom County (President, 1983) and Los Angeles County Bar Associations. The State Bar of California. District of Columbia Bar.