Background
Ligman, James Edmund was born on April 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of James Peter and Dorothy Nora (Pareski) Ligman.
Ligman, James Edmund was born on April 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of James Peter and Dorothy Nora (Pareski) Ligman.
Bachelor, St. Saint Louis University, 1972; Juris Doctor, St. Saint Louis University, 1975.
Associate, Meyer and Kaucher, Belleville, Illinois, 1976-1977; associate, Robert F. Kaucher (Meyer and Kaucher), Belleville, 1977-1978; partner, Kaucher, Collins & Ligman, Belleville, 1978-1982; partner, Kaucher and Ligman, Belleville, 1982-1983; member firm., secretary, Kaucher and Ligman, Professional Corporation, 1983-1989; private practice, Belleville, Illinois, since 1989. School board attorney St. Clair County School District Northern 175, Belleville, since 1980. Assistant city attorney City of Highland (Illinois).
Member Council of School Attorneys National School Bds. Association, American Judicare Society, Illinois Trial Layers Association (young lawyers section since 1980), Illinois Bar Association (assembly delegate 1980-1982), Missouri Bar Association, Bar Association Metropolitan St. Louis, St. Clair County Bar Association (board directors 1982-1984), Illinois Counsel of School Attorneys, University of Illinois Dad's Association (life, county chairman since 1987), Elks Club, WestsideOptimists Club, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Kappa Theta (president 1971-1972).
Married Judith Louise Bagley, June 1976 (divorced April 1979). Married Susan Mae Scherby Borkowski, November 2,1979. Children: Lisa Marie, Julia Annual.