Background
Hansen, James Gordon was born on September 12, 1939 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of James Mitchell and Phyllis S. (Spenst) Hansen.
Hansen, James Gordon was born on September 12, 1939 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of James Mitchell and Phyllis S. (Spenst) Hansen.
University of Utah (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1961). University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1964). Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1962-1964.
Law clerk to Honorary David Lewis, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit), Salt Lake City, 1964-1965; associate, Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, 1965-1967; associate, then partner, Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler, Salt Lake City, 1967-1982; senior partner, Hansen, Jones & Leta, Salt Lake City, 1982-1992; partner, department head, Parsons Behle & Latimer, Salt Lake City, since 1992.
Utah State Bar; The State Bar of California. American Bar Association. Federal Taxation, Corporations and Partnerships Law.
Married Cinda K. Busico, March 12, 1977. Children: Calley, James, Charles, Peter.