Background
Peden, Junior, James A. was born on April 24, 1944 in Gainesville, Florida, United States.
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James A. Peden, Junior.
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Education
University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1966. Juris Doctor, 1970).
Career
Worked at Stennett, Wilkinson & Peden, A Professional Association (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1970, Mississippi. Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Fulbright Scholar, 1966-1967. Comment Editor and Special Projects Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1970. Author: "A Dilemma for Banks: Disclosure of Customer Records in Legal Proceedings," 4 Mississippi
College L. Review
1, 1985. "Within a Delicate Jurisdiction: The Rights of Parties Before Zoning Authorities," 41 Mississippi L. J. 271, 1970; "The Governmental-Proprietary Distinction and Municipal Tort Immunity Begin to Fall in Mississippi," 41 Mississippi
L. J. 471, 1970. Staff Assistant: United States.
Senator John Stennis of Mississippi, 1965. Lieutenant Governor William Winter, 1972-1975.
Services Officer, Mississippi State Senate, 1972-1975. Member, Governor"s Judicial Nominating Committee, 1980-1982.
Mississippi Law Institute Committee, 1974-1979.
Chairman, 1979. Member: Hinds County and American (Fellow of Young Lawyers Division) Bar Associations. Mississippi Bar (Second Vice President, 1979-1980.
Chairman, Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 1980-1982.
Member, Board of Commissioners, 1982-1983. President, 1978-1979, Young Lawyers Section. President, 1989-1990.
Fellows of Young Lawyers of Mississippi State Bar).
American Judicature Society. Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation.
Military: Colonel, Judge Advocate General, Mississippi Air National Guard, 1972+13. Air War College, 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Governor"s Judicial Nominating Committee, 1980-1982. Mississippi Law Institute Committee, 1974-1979. Chairman, 1979. Member: Hinds County and American (Fellow of Young Lawyers Division) Bar Associations.
Mississippi Bar (Second Vice President, 1979-1980.
Chairman, Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 1980-1982. Member, Board of Commissioners, 1982-1983.
President, 1978-1979, Young Lawyers Section. President, 1989-1990.
Fellows of Young Lawyers of Mississippi State Bar).
American Judicature Society. Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation. Military: Colonel, Judge Advocate General, Mississippi Air National Guard, 1972+13.
Air War College, 1982.
Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation. Military: Colonel, Judge Advocate General, Mississippi Air National Guard, 1972+13.
Air War College, 1982.
