Background
Merriman, James E. was born on September 29, 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia.
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James E. Merriman
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University of Virginia (Bachelor of Arts, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Worked at Jekel & Howard, Limited liability partnership (Scottsdale, Arizona) specializing in Insurance Defense, Zoning, Administrative, Real Estate, Commercial, Corporate, Family, Probate Law. Personal Injury and Commercial Litigation. General Practice in State and Federal Courts, Trust and Estate Planning, Creditor"s Rights, Appellate Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1974, New York, United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1980, California, United States. District Court, Central District of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1989, Colorado. 1992, Arizona. Member: State Bar of Arizona. State Bar of California.
The Colorado and New York State Bar Associations.
The partnership was formed in July of 1980 between Louis G. Jekel and Robert C. Howard, Junior Mr. Jekel"s primary focus is real estate and zoning law, representing clients before the City Councils of Scottsdale and Paradise Valley and the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors.
Mr. Jekel also consults on general corporate, governmental relations and real estate matters.
Mr. Howard"s primary area is civil litigation with an emphasis on defending claims involving allegations of negligent performance of emergency services such as firefighting and pre-hospital care. He also handles a significant number of family law matters.
Messers Merriman and Thomson concentrate on estate, trust, wealth preservation and business succession planning. The associates handle general litigation with emphasis on family law, probate, real estate, plaintiff"s personal injury matters and business collections.
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Member: State Bar of Arizona. State Bar of California. The Colorado and New York State Bar Associations.
