Background
Fearn, James Ernest was born on February 2, 1945 in Chattanooga. Son of James Ernest Senior and Kayte Marilyn Fearn.
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James Ernest Fearn
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Bachelor, Antioch College, 1968; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1971.
Career
Reginal Heber Smith fellow, Seattle Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, 1971-1973; managing attorney, Seattle Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, 1973-1976; associate regional counsel, unites states department Housing and Urban Development, Seattle, 1976-1978; assistant city attorney, Seattle City Attorney' General’ s Office, 1978-1986; director land use division, Seattle City Attorney' General’ s Office, 1986-1989; head land use and environmental section, Tousley Brain, Seattle, 1989-1993; special counsel, Seattle Commons, 1993-1994; deputy director, Institute for Local Government and Public Svc., Budapest, Hungary, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Member History Seattle Preservation and Development Authority. Board directors Seattle Commons. Member Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust, since 1990.
Trustee Legal Foundation of Washington, 1989-1993, president, 1992. Trustee environmental and land use section Washington Bar Association, 1988-1989.
Connections
Married Karen Jean Edmunds, July 29, 1967. Children: Jeremy Kahlil, Jonathan Kyle.
