Background
Nelson, JAMES was born on January 11, 1941 in Charlotte. North Carolina.
Nelson, JAMES was born on January 11, 1941 in Charlotte. North Carolina.
Wilmington College and University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Science, 1964). University of North Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1966). Phi Beta Kappa; Delta Theta Phi.
Member, North Carolina Law Review, 1965- 1966.
Working as a partner of JAMES L. Nelson. Admitted to the bar, 1966, North Carolina and United States. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina. 1974, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1975, United States.
Supreme Court.
JAMES Nelson has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.
North Carolina Board of Law Examiners, 1980-1985. North Carolina General Statutes Commission, 1983-1985. Member: New Hanover County (Secretary, 1968-1969.
President, 1982-1983), North Carolina and American Bar Associations.
Fifth Judicial District (President, 1976- 1977) and North Carolina State (Counsellor, 1978-1980) Bars. North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors, 19761981.
Vice-President, 1981-1984. President, 1984-1985).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.