Background
Turk, Junior, James C. was born on October 27, 1956 in Radford, Virginia, United States.
Turk, Junior, James C. was born on October 27, 1956 in Radford, Virginia, United States.
Roanoke College (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (Juris Doctor, 1984).
Fisher v. United States., 912 F.2d 728 (4th Circuit 1990); Hudspith v. Commander, 17 Virginia. Appendix 136 (1993); Price v. Commander, 18 Virginia. Appendix 760 (1994).Worked at Stone, Harrison, Turk & Showalter, Professional Corporation (Radford, Virginia) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Practice in all Courts. Personal Injury, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Taxation, Health and Hospital Law, Probate and Chancery Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Virginia and United States.
District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia.
United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. United States. Supreme Court.
Sigma Nu Phi. Adjunct Professor, Criminal Justice Department, Radford University.
Chairman, Board of Directors, Virginia Student Assistance Authorities, 1994. Eschestor, City of Radford and Pulaski County, 1994.
Member: Radford (Treasurer, 1985-1986), Montgomery, Floyd, Virginia (Member, Sections on: Criminal Justice. Litigation; Council Member, Civil Litigation Section, 1992-1995.
Council Member, Criminal Law Section, 1994) and American Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member).
Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference.
Fellow: National College of Advocacy. Certified as a Civil and Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Edwin C. Stone began his practice in 1964 with the firm of Dalton, Poff & Turk.
He became a partner in the firm in 1965.
Those partners included John North. Dalton, who became Governor of Virginia. Richard H. Poff, who became a Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court.
And James C. Turk, who became a Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. That firm specialized in insurance defense litigation.
In recent years, the Firm has engaged in a more general practice but still concentrates in litigation.
lieutenant also does a significant amount of health care law. Real estate, estate planning and has a practice profile consistent with a general practice in a small city. The firm encourages its members to be active in local, civil and governmental affairs
Member: Radford (Treasurer, 1985-1986), Montgomery, Floyd, Virginia (Member, Sections on: Criminal Justice. Litigation; Council Member, Civil Litigation Section, 1992-1995. Council Member, Criminal Law Section, 1994) and American Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member). Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference.
Fellow: National College of Advocacy.
Certified as a Civil and Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.