Background
William Elliott, Junior, James was born on February 17, 1940 in Lebanon, Virginia, United States.
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James William Elliott, Junior.
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University of Virginia and Emory and Henry College (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Laws, 1967).
Career
Worked at Elliott Lawson & Pomrenke (Bristol, Virginia) specializing in Litigation in Virginia and Tennessee State and Federal Courts, Commercial, Contract, Construction, Labor and Employment, Municipal, Bankruptcy, Creditors Rights, Banking, Environmental Law and Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Virginia. 1991, Tennessee.
Phi Alpha Delta.
State Certified Mediator.
Member: Bristol (Virginia) (President, 1983-1984), Bristol (Tennessee), Virginia (Member: Council. Construction and Public Contracts Law Section, 1993-1995), Tennessee (Member: Professionalism Committee, 1995) and American (Member: Forum Committee for the Construction Industry, 1980.
Litigation. Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Sections) Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar (Member of Council, 1985-1991. Chair: Standing Committee on Legal Ethics, 1988-1989.
Judicial Selection Committee, 1992-1993. Member: Standing Committee on Professionalism, 1989-1995.
Member: Bench-Bar Relations Committee).
Local Government Attorneys of Virginia. Elliott Lawson & Pomrenke is a successor firm to one started in nearby Abingdon, Virginia, in 1971. The firm"s practice is primarily conducted in the Tri-Cities region of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia from its base in Bristol, a single community forming two cities in two different states.
Most of the firm"s clients are businesses with headquarters in the region, government organizations in the two states, and national and international firms with regional interests.
The firm"s attorneys live in both states and participate in the social, civic and political life of the region.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Bristol (Virginia) (President, 1983-1984), Bristol (Tennessee), Virginia (Member: Council. Construction and Public Contracts Law Section, 1993-1995), Tennessee (Member: Professionalism Committee, 1995) and American (Member: Forum Committee for the Construction Industry, 1980. Litigation; Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Sections) Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar (Member of Council, 1985-1991.
Chair: Standing Committee on Legal Ethics, 1988-1989. Judicial Selection Committee, 1992-1993.
Member: Standing Committee on Professionalism, 1989-1995. Member: Bench-Bar Relations Committee).
Local Government Attorneys of Virginia.
