Background
Smith, James A. was born on May 12, 1942 in Jackson, Michigan, United States.
Smith, James A. was born on May 12, 1942 in Jackson, Michigan, United States.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1967).
Worked at Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in General Practice, Administrative, Antitrust, Appellate Practice, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business, Civil Trial Practice, Commercial, Communications, Construction, Corporate, Employment, Environmental, Health Care, Municipal Bond/Public Authority Financing, Natural Resources, Probate and Estate Planning, Product Liability, Real Estate, Securities, Tax, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law, Zoning. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Michigan. Phi Alpha Delta. Listed in Who"s Who in American Law.
Panel Member, Attorney Discipline Board.
Member: Detroit and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership was founded in 1927 by two Ford Motor Company lawyers, Clifford B. Longley and Wallace R. Middleton. Having its roots in the automotive business, representing Ford Motor Company, Packard and Dodge, the firm has since expanded to offer a full range of services in a wide variety of legal disciplines.
More recently, Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership has expanded its geographical scope to better meet the demands of our Northern Michigan and Southeastern Michigan clients as well as our Oakland County clients.
We are committed to providing expert representation of businesses and financial institutions, both large and small, throughout the nation and abroad, which have financial interests in Michigan.
Member, Attorney Discipline Board. Member: Detroit and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.