Background
Philpott, James Alvin was born on April 26, 1947 in Lexington, Virginia, United States. Son of James Alvin and Helen (Gibbs) Philpott.
Philpott, James Alvin was born on April 26, 1947 in Lexington, Virginia, United States. Son of James Alvin and Helen (Gibbs) Philpott.
Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Science, 1969. Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1972). Omicron Delta Kappa. Member, Order of the Coif.
Editor-in-Chief, Washington & Lee Law Review, 1972.
Law Clerk, Honorable J. Braxton Craven, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1973.
Associate, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York, New York, 1974-1980. Director, Breeders’ Cup Limited, since 1981.
Trustee, Lexington School, since 1984.
Captain, United States. Army Reserve, 1972-1973. Working as a partner of JAMES A. PHILPOTT, JR. Admitted to the bar, 1974, New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1976, United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York 1980, Kentucky. Major clients of JAMES PHILPOTT: Lane"s End Farm.
Breeders" Cup Limited. Live Foal Company; Bank One, Lexington, North.A. Grade 1 Companies, Incorporated.
Equestris Limited.
Safe Air, Limited. Oak Tree Farm. Thoroughbred Advisory Group, Incorporated.
Trustee The Lexington School, 1984-1991. Served to captain United States Army, 1972-1973. Member American Bar Association (corporation, banking and business law section), Kentucky Bar Association, Kentucky Thoroughbred Association, Washington & Lee University Law School Association (member county 1986-1991), Idle Hour Country Club, The Lexington Club, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Judy Mauze, June 10, 1968. Children: John Harman, Jean Cameron, James Hundley.