Background
Rotch, James E. was born on March 26, 1945 in Auburn, Alabama, United States.
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James E. Rotch
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Bachelor of Science, Auburn U., 1967; postgraduate, Auburn U., 1967-1968; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1971.
Career
Worked at Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice. Employment Discrimination, Banking, Corporation, Labor, Insurance, Tax, Public Utility, Probate, Antitrust, Bankruptcy, Construction, Products Liability, Government Contracts, Oil and Gas, Real Property. Corporate and Municipal Finance.
Litigation in all Courts, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Alabama. Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk, United States.
District Judge Clarence W. Allgood, Northern District of Alabama, 1971-1972. Member: Birmingham, American and International Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar (International Law Section).
History: Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP was organized in 1904 as Tillman, Grubb, Bradley & Morrow in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm has practiced under its current name since 1963. The firm, with more than one hundred twenty lawyers, maintains two offices in Birmingham and one in Huntsville.
Achievements
Politics
Working in partnership with different Christian denominations allows influencing public policy more effectively.
Views
It is important to experience God's grace working in the lives of people. Wisdom and maturity are gained from life experience, especially during the prayer and sharing stories with other Christians.
Membership
President advising committee Birmingham Museum Art, 1989-1992. Board directors Operation NewBirmingham, 1990-1991, 95-, co-chairman community affairs committee, member Executive Committee. Coalition for Better Education, Birmingham, since 1990.
Active Boy Scouts American. Board directors Birmingham Committee for Olympic Soccer, 1994-1996, Alabama Sports Foundation, 1994-1998, Birmingham Business Assistance Network, since 1996. Member administrative board Canterbury United Methodist Church, 1991-1993.
Captain United States Army Reserve, 1972-1978. Member American Library Association, Auburn U. Bar Association, Birmingham Bar Association, International Bar Association, Alabama State Bar Association, Leadership Birmingham, Leadership Alabama, Auburn College Liberal Arts (advisory county), University of Virginia Alumni Association, Newcomen Society, Birmingham Area Chamber of Commerce (trustee 1992), Auburn U. Alumni Association, Birmingham Venture Club (board directors 1990-1994, vice president 1991, president 1992-1993), Country Club of Birmingham, Jockey Club, Summit Club (charter), Kiwanis (secretary).
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Son of Elroy B. and Martha (Ellisor) R. Divorced; children: Jamison B., Susannah R., Issac M. Craig.
