Background
Porter, JAMES was born on October 12, 1936 in Russellville, Alabama, United States.
Porter, JAMES was born on October 12, 1936 in Russellville, Alabama, United States.
University of the South (Bachelor of Arts, 1958). University of Alabama (Juris Doctor, 1965). Omicron Delta Kappa; Blue Key.
Member, Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society.
Lieutenant, United States. Navy, 1961-1965. Working as a partner of Jones & Rogers. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Alabama. 1967, United States. District Court, Northern District of Alabama and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1971, Tennessee, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
District Court, Middle District of Tennessee. 1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
Nashville, Huntsville-Madison County and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar. [Lieutenant, United States. Navy, 1961-1965].