James A. CHOKEY

Background

Chokey, James A. was born on September 2, 1943 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). Duquesne University (Juris Doctor, 1969).

Career

Attorney, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1972-1973; vice president, general counsel, secretary, Joy Manufacturing, 1973-1987; vice president, general counsel, secretary, Raidió Teilifís Éireann Corporation, 1987-1988; vice president, general counsel, secretary, A.O. Smith Corporation, 1989-1991; vice president, general counsel, Cooper Industries Inc., Houston, since 1991; vice president corporation affairs, general counsel, Beloit (Wisconsin) Corporation executive vice president, secretary and general counsel, Harnischfeger Industries Inc., Milwaukee and St. Francis, Wisconsin, since 1997.

Achievements

• James A. Chokey has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

American Bar Association. American Corporate Counsel Association (President, Western Pennsylvania Chapter, 1985-1986). (Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary) (This Card Continued).