Background
Horigan, James Eugene was born on September 4, 1924 in Oklahoma City. Son of Joseph D. Horigan and Mary Horigan (Swircynski) McRill.
Horigan, James Eugene was born on September 4, 1924 in Oklahoma City. Son of Joseph D. Horigan and Mary Horigan (Swircynski) McRill.
Attended, Oklahoma University, 1942—1944. Attended, Northwestern University, 1944. Juris Doctor, Oklahoma University, 1949.
Postgraduate, Southern Methodist University, 1958. Postgraduate, Colorado University, 1966.
Assistant county attorney Oklahoma County, 1949—1951. Attorney Mobil Oil Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1951—1957, Beaumont, Texas, 1957, Dallas, 1958. United States and Canada counsel, office general counsel New York City, 1959—1961.
Regional general attorney Denver regional office, 1961—1963. General counsel Hamilton Brothers Oil Corporation and affiliates, Denver, 1963—1969. Partner Foliart, Shepherd, McPherson & Horigan, Oklahoma City, 1963, Horigan Thompson & Miller, Denver, 1965—1969.
Individual practice international law London, 1969—1970. Partner Horigan & Boss, 1971. Senior resident partner London office law firm Vinson, Elkins, Searls, Connally & Smith, 1971—1975.
Of counsel Burns & Wall, 1978. Partner Horigan, Jumonville, Broadhurst, Brook & Miller, 1978, Holland & Hart, Denver, 1979—1981. Sole practice law, since 1981.
General agent Charterhall Australia Ltd., 1983—1987. Board directors, general counsel Charterhall North America The Property Letting Centre, 1985—1987. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Trustee Town of Bow Mar, Colorado, 1976—1978. Member United States Congressional Advisory Board, 1982—1987. Member advisory board International Comparative Law Center, Southwestern Legal Foundation, since 1983.
Member of International Trade Association Colorado (vice president 1979-1981, board directors), International Platform Association, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (general chairman special legal institute 1975), American Society International Law, International Bar Association, Denver Bar Association, Oklahoma Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association, American Bar Association, Denver Petroleum Club (board directors since 1987), American Club (London), Rotary Club, Delta Sigma Rho, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Joan Murry, March 8, 1945. Children: Susan, Daniel James, Nancy Jean Datz;1 stepchild Albert L. McRill.