Background
Farwell was born on August 16, 1947 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
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Farwell earned his Doctorate in Clinical Laboratory Science from the University of Cambridge in 1972.
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Farwell received a Juris Doctor degree from Tulane Law School in 1971.
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Farwell was born on August 16, 1947 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Farwell received a Juris Doctor degree from Tulane Law School in 1971. A year later he earned his Doctorate in Clinical Laboratory Science from the University of Cambridge.
Farwell began his career as a partner at Chaffe McCall law firm in New Orleans. Since 1989 He has been a president at Farwell Group, becoming chief executive officer a year later.
James has advised the United States Department of Defense and the United States Special Operations Command on cyber and cybersecurity and strategic communication. He has served as a consultant to the United States Department of Defense, including Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Policy), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Intelligence), Special Operations - Low Intensity Conflict, United States Special Operations Command and United States Strategic Command.
James has served as an arbitrator for the New York Stock Exchange and the American Arbitration Association and as a mediator for the American Arbitration Association. In 2016, he advised Governor John Kasich as a member of his national security team. He has advised heads of state in elections in South Korea, Greece, and Bermuda.
Since 2016 he has been a Of Counsel at Elkins PLC, where he leads a team focused on cybersecurity.
Farwell writes regularly for journals and newspapers, including Parameters, Strategic Studies Quarterly, The National Interest, Survival, and other publications. He is the author of The Pakistan Cauldron; Persuasion & Power; Communication Strategy and other books. He also wrote an opera "The Fabulist" and a comedy "Legal Insanity".
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Farwell is a member of American Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, American Association of Political Consultants and Garden District Association.
Farwell is an associate fellow at King's Centre for Strategic Communications and Department of War Studies of King’s College, regarding cyber strategy, authorities and strategic communication. Also he is a non-resident senior fellow at Middle East Institute and a visiting scholar at Tulane University School of Business. He has obtained a CIPP/US certification from the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
James Frawell is married to Gladys Fenner Gay LeBreton.