Background
Day, James McAdam was born on August 18, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of James McAdam and Mary Elizabeth (McGibbon) Day.
Day, James McAdam was born on August 18, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of James McAdam and Mary Elizabeth (McGibbon) Day.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1973). Associate Editor, Pacific Law Journal, 1972-1973.
Member, Traynor Society.
Associate, Downey, Brand, Seymour & Rohwer, Sacramento, 1973-1978; partner, Downey, Brand, Seymour & Rohwer, Sacramento, since 1978; chairman natural resources department, Downey, Brand, Seymour & Rohwer, Sacramento, 1985-1990; managing partner, Downey, Brand, Seymour & Rohmer, Sacramento, 1990-1994, 97-.
President, board directors Sacramento Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 1976-1979, Children's Home Society of California, Sacramento, 1979-1985. Board directors Station KXPR/KXJZ, Inc. Public Radio, Sacramento, 1984-1994, chairman, 1990-1993.
Board directors California State Library. Foundation, since 1995, chairman, since 1995. Member American Bar Association (natural resources section 1998), California Bar Association (executive com.1985-1989, chairman real property law section 1988), Rocky Mountain MineralLaw Foundation, Northern California Association Petroleum Landmen, California Mining Association, U. Pacific McGeorge Law School Alumni Association (board directors 1980-1983).
Married Sally Marie Sterud. Children: Cara McAdam, Brenna Marie, Michael James.