Background
Soper, James C. was born on January 15, 1929 in Billings, Montana, United States.
Soper, James C. was born on January 15, 1929 in Billings, Montana, United States.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1951. Juris Doctor, 1953). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, since 1963.
Worked at Fitzgerald, Abbott & Beardsley Limited Liability Partnership (Oakland, California) specializing in General Corporate, Business and Trial Practice. Banking, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate, Trust and Estate Administration, Litigation, Securities Industry Litigation, Commercial Law, Real Estate Construction Law, Family and Elder law, Labor and Employment Law, Land Use Planning and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1954, California.
1970, United States.
Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, 1963. Member: Alameda County (Director, 1968-1971) and American Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California (Member, 1972-1976 and Chairman, 1973, Governing Committee, Continuing Education of the Bar).
Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Founded in 1883, Fitzgerald, Abbott & Beardsley Limited Liability Partnership is one of the oldest law firms in continuous existence in California.
The firm"s practice reflects the diversity of its clients and their legal needs. Dedicated to excellence, the Firm serves its clientele by achieving a balance between the traditional one-to-one relationship of attorney and client and the exigencies of complex disputes and transactions, which are often handled by a team of attorneys selected to provide the breadth of expertise required.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, 1963. Member: Alameda County (Director, 1968-1971) and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, 1972-1976 and Chairman, 1973, Governing Committee, Continuing Education of the Bar).
Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation.