Background
Neal, James Foster was born on September 7, 1929 in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Gus and Emma Clendenning Neal.
Neal, James Foster was born on September 7, 1929 in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Gus and Emma Clendenning Neal.
University of Wyoming (Bachelor of Science, 1952). Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Laws, 1957). Georgetown University (Master of Laws, 1960).
Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Founders Medalist, 1957.
Working as a partner of NEAL & HARWELL. JAMES F. NEAL, bora Sumner County, Tennessee, September 7, 1929. Admitted to bar, 1957, Tennessee. 1958, District of Columbia.
Education: University of Wyoming (Bachelor of Science, 1952). Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Laws, 1957). Georgetown University (Master of Laws, 1960).
Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Founders Medalist, 1957. Recipient: Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Wyoming, 1984.
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Vanderbilt University School of Law, 1989. Editor-in-Chief, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1957. Lecturer in Law, Vanderbilt University, 1965-1974.
Special Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States., 1961-1964. United States. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, 1964-1966. Associate Special Prosecutor, Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 1973, 1974.
Chief Counsel, Senate Select Committee on Undercover Operations, 1982. Member:; Admitted to the bar, 1957, Tennessee. 1958, District of Columbia.
Vice chairman Nashville Human Rights Committee, 1968-1970. Vice chairman Nashville Urban League, 1969-1971. Director Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 1978–2010, American Bar Association Foundation Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1952-1954.
Member American Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, American College Trial Lawyers, International Academy Trial Lawyers, National Association Former United States Attorneys, Bar Association District of Columbia Clubs: Richland Country.
Children: James F., Julie Ellen. Married Dianne Ferrell Neal, March 3, 1990.