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Bensfield, James A. was born on August 9, 1944 in Inglewood, California, United States.
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James A. Bensfield
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James A. Bensfield, American Lawyer. Bar: Massachusetts 1969, District of Columbia 1974, United States District Court District of Columbia 1974, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit), Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1979. Member American Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, National Association Crim. Defense Lawyers, District of Columbia Bar.
Education
Bachelor magna cum laude, Occidental College, 1966; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1969.
Career
Attorney, Center Law and Education, Harvard University, 1969-1970; attorney, National Senior Citizens Law Center, Washington, 1974; attorney, Public Defender Svc. for District of Columbia, 1974-1979; director training, Public Defender Svc. for District of Columbia, 1979-1980; partner, Miller & Chevalier, Washington. Adjunct Professor trial practice Georgetown University Law Center, 1982-1987. Deputy to Jacob A. Stein, Independent Counsel appointed to Investigate Edwin Meese, III, 1984.
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Member American Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, National Association Crim. Defense Lawyers, District of Columbia Bar.
