Background
Wong, James Thomas was born on September 15, 1955 in New York City. Son of Swee Chee and Dorothy Chuan-Ying (Yang) Wong.
Wong, James Thomas was born on September 15, 1955 in New York City. Son of Swee Chee and Dorothy Chuan-Ying (Yang) Wong.
University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1976). Case Western Reserve University (Juris Doctor, 1979). Deputy Attorney General, State of Pennsylvania, 1980-1982.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Worked at Law Offices of, James T. Wong (Honolulu, Hawaii) specializing in Litigation, Insurance Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Pennsylvania, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
1982, Hawaii and United States. District Court, District of Hawaii.
1988, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Member: Hawaii State and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Hawaii Defense Lawyers Association.
Defense Research Institute.
Board director Asian American Council Greater Philadelphia, 1980-1982. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Hi. Bar Association, American Arbitration Association.
Married Patricia Uyehara, August 15, 1981. Children: Thomas, Jordan, Cory, Sara.