James Allen Duckett

Background

Duckett, James Allen was born on December 25, 1948 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of Burns F. and Helen Duckett.

Education

Bachelor, Berea (Kentucky) College, 1971; Juris Doctor, U. Kentucky, 1974.

Career

Field agent, Kentucky Commision on Human Rights, Louisville, 1974; defense attorney, Defender Corp of Greenville, South Carolina., 1975-1976; partner, Bishop, Duckett, Talley & Green, Greenville, 1976-1977; sole practice, Greenville, since 1977. Prosecuting attorney 13th Circuit Solicitor, Greenville, 1981-1984. Board dirs.Legal Services of Western Carolina, Greenville.

Achievements

• James Allen Duckett has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Greenville Urban League. Member of advisory board Phillis Wheatley Association, Greenville, school improvement council Greenville Middle School. Member South Carolina.

Bar Association, South Carolina. Trial Lawyers Association, South Carolina. Black Lawyers Association.

Interests

• Avocations: auto racing, contact sports.

Connections

Married Gay N. Bell, June 25, 1971. Children: April J., James A., Adrian J.

Father:

Burns F. Duckett

Mother:

Helen Duckett

Spouse:

Gay N. Bell

child:

April J. Duckett

child:

Adrian J. Duckett

child:

James A. Duckett