Background
Cohoon, James B. was born on February 1, 1953 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.
Cohoon, James B. was born on February 1, 1953 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.
Washington State University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1976). University of San Diego School of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1980).
Worked at Kearney, Bistline & Cohoon, A Law Corporation. Admitted to the bar, 1980, California, United States. District Court, Central District of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1983, Washington; 1993, Colorado. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Conflicts of Law.
Phi Alpha Delta. Associate Editor, San Diego Law Review, 1980.
Editor, "Mealy"s Toxic Torts Litigation Reports," 1992. Author: "Piercing the Doctrine of Corporate Hospital Liability," 17 San Diego Law Review 383, 1979.
"Defeating Proximate Causation in Failure-to-Warn Cases," Foreign the Defense 25, October 1986. "Indoor Air Pollution: A Primer for Defense Counsel," Foreign the Defense 12, August 1989.
"Indoor Air Pollution: What Are the Risks? To Whom? Who is Potentially Liable? Theories of Recovery and Defenses," Dirty Rotten Imbeciles Annual Symposium on Environmental Hazardous Waste and Toxic Tort Litigation, 1991.
Member: State Bar of California. Washington State, Colorado and American Bar Associations. Defense Research Institute.
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Committee Chairman, 1985-1986).
Member: State Bar of California. Washington State, Colorado and American Bar Associations. Defense Research Institute.
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Committee Chairman, 1985-1986).