Background
McDonald, James E. was born on September 23, 1944.
McDonald, James E. was born on September 23, 1944.
Fairfield University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). Catholic University of America (Juris Doctor, 1969).
Worked at McDermott, Will & Emery (Miami, Florida) specializing in General Practice (including Corporate, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Health, Litigation and Tax Law). Admitted to the bar, 1974, Florida. Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1969-1972.
Assistant Counsel, United States.
House of Representatives, Select Committee on Crime, 1972-1973. Special Counsel to Governor Reubin O"Doctorate. Askew, 1973-1976.
Adjunct Lecturer, Florida State University, 1974-1976. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Southern District of Florida, 1976-1978.
Senior Counsel, United States. House of Representatives, Select Committee on Assassinations, 1978. Member: Dade County and American Bar Associations
The Florida Bar (Vice-Chairman, Standing Committee on Unlicensed Practice of Law, 1995-1997).
McDermott, Will & Emery is an international law firm founded in 1934. Originally a Chicago tax law practice, the firm has established a full-service presence in seven domestic and three international offices with more than 600 attorneys.
Clients include large corporations and individuals as well as small and medium-sized businesses. The firm represents a wide range of industrial, financial and commercial enterprises, both publicly and privately held.
Firm attorneys represent clients in every state as well as numerous foreign jurisdictions.
Member: Dade County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Vice-Chairman, Standing Committee on Unlicensed Practice of Law, 1995-1997).