Background
Spitz, Junior, James A. was born on August 23, 1950 in Rochester, New York, United States.
Spitz, Junior, James A. was born on August 23, 1950 in Rochester, New York, United States.
Middlebury College (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). Syracuse University (Master of Business Administration, 1975. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1975).
Worked at Harris Beach & Wilcox, Limited Liability Partnership (Rochester, New York) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice before State and Federal Courts. Corporations, Banking, Securities, Antitrust, Municipal Public Authority, Industrial Development and Public Finance, Tax, Estates and Trusts, Benefits and Pensions, Condemnation and Assessments, Environmental, Real Estate, Construction, Zoning, Labor Relations, Negligence and Product Liability, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, Health Services, Legislation and Government, Medical Malpractice Defense, Family Law, Education Law, Agricultural Company-operatives, Criminal Defense. Administrative Proceedings, Franchising and Licensing, Employment Discrimination Insurance, Trademark and Copyrights, Immigration, Patent, Intellectual Property and International Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1976, New York and United States.
District Court, Western and Northern Districts of New New York 1983, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
Phi Delta Phi. Member, Justinian Society.
Member, Syracuse Law Review, 1973-1975. Being one of the oldest and largest law firms in New York, founded in Rochester in 1856, Harris Beach & Wilcox, Limited Liability Partnership has remained committed to the philosophy that lawyers must be problem-solvers.
Member, Justinian Society. Member, Syracuse Law Review, 1973-1975.