Background
Felman, James E. was born on July 26, 1962 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
Felman, James E. was born on July 26, 1962 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1984). Duke University (Master of Arts, 1987. Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1987).
United States v. Crutchfield, 26 F.3d 1098 (11th Circuit 1994); United States v. Awan, 966 F.2d 1415 (11th Circuit 1992).Worked at Kynes, Markman & Felman, P.A. (Tampa, Florida) specializing in Appellate and Trial Practice in both Civil and Criminal Cases in State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Florida, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and United States. Supreme Court.
Order of the Coif. Moot Court Board. Member, First Place Team, J. Braxton Craven Memorial Moot Court Competition.
Administrative Editor, Law & Contemporary Problems, 1986-1987.
Law Clerk to Honorable Theodore McMillian, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1988.
Author: "The Incompatibility of Real Offense Sentencing Guidelines and the Federal Criminal Code," 7:3 Federal Senator. Rptr. 125, 1994.
"Defense Strategies for Litigating Substantial Assistance Downward Departures," The NACDL Champion, July, 1994.
Company-Author: Grand Jury Law & Practice, Clark, Boardman, Callahan (2nd Education 1997). Moore"s Federal Practice, Rules of Criminal Procedure, Chapters 5,9, 10, 26.3 and 35. "Drug Testing and Public Employment: Toward a Rational Application of the Fourth Amendment," 51:1 Law & Contemp.
Probs.
253, 1988. Adjunct Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law, 1990. Program Chair, National Seminar on Federal Sentencing Guidelines, 1996. Member, Practitioners" Advisory Group, United States.
Sentencing Commission.
Member: Hillsborough County (Treasurer and Board Member, Young Lawyers Section, 1990-1992. Board Member, Trial Lawyers Section, 1996), Federal and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Chairman, Grievance Committee 13 A). The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Hillsborough Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Executive Board, 1994).
Kynes, Markman & Felman, P.A. concentrates on both civil and criminal appeals and on the investigation and trial of criminal cases. Kynes, Markman & Felman, P.A. emphasizes a high level of scholarship and creativity, along with an aggressive dedication to the interests of the client. Each of the firm"s members is a former federal judicial law clerk, and each brings to the firm"s practice outstanding academic training and professional experience.
Author: "The Incompatibility of Real Offense Sentencing Guidelines and the Federal Criminal Code," 7:3 Fed. Sen. Rptr. 125, 1994. "Defense Strategies for Litigating Substantial Assistance Downward Departures," The NACDL Champion, July, 1994.
Co-Author: Grand Jury Law & Practice, Clark, Boardman, Callahan (2nd Education 1997). Moore's Federal Practice, Rules of Criminal Procedure, Chapters 5,9, 10, 26.3 and 35. "Drug Testing and Public Employment: Toward a Rational Application of the Fourth Amendment," 51:1 Law & Contemp.
Probs. 253, 1988. Adjunct Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law, 1990. Program Chair, National Seminar on Federal Sentencing Guidelines, 1996.
Member, First Place Team, J. Braxton Craven Memorial Moot Court Competition. Administrative Editor, Law & Contemporary Problems, 1986-1987. Law Clerk to Honorable Theodore McMillian, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1988.