Background
Grutz, James Arthur was born on October 24, 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Son of Clarence Peter and Edna Evelyn (Nelson) Grutz.
Grutz, James Arthur was born on October 24, 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Son of Clarence Peter and Edna Evelyn (Nelson) Grutz.
Loras College (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Northwestern University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1966). Law Clerk to Chief Justice Robert C. Finley, Washington State Supreme Court, 1967-1968.
Worked at Grutz, Scott & Kinney (Seattle, Washington) specializing in Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability, Probate. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Washington, United States. District Court, Western District of Washington, United States.
Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court.
Law Clerk to Chief Justice Robert C. Finley, Washington State Supreme Court, 1967-1968. Member: King County, Washington State and American Bar Associations.
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Member American Bar Association, Washington Bar Association, Seattle-King County Bar Association, Association TrialLawyers American, Washington Trial Lawyers Association.
Married Kate Boyle, August 20, 1941. Children: Kristin, Rachel, Karrin, Adam, Brendan.