Background
Mellion, James H. was born on September 19, 1949 in Suffern, New York, United States. Son of Harvey Helman and Margaret Elizabeth (Ritter) Mellion.
Mellion, James H. was born on September 19, 1949 in Suffern, New York, United States. Son of Harvey Helman and Margaret Elizabeth (Ritter) Mellion.
Gettysburg College (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Albany Law School of Union University (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Worked at McCormack, Damiani, Lowe & Mellion (New City, NY) specializing in Criminal Law, Civil Trial Practice, Appellate Advocacy Law, Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, New York and United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
1978, United States. Supreme Court. Assistant District Attorney, County of Rockland, 1974-1977. Senior Assistant District Attorney, in charge of Appeals Bureau, County of Rockland, 1977-1978.
Executive Assistant District Attorney, 1978-1980 and Chief Assistant District Attorney, 1980-1984, County of Rockland. Member: Rockland County, New York State and American (Director, 1990) Bar Associations.
Member Rockland County Bar Association (director) since 1992), Rotary (president Spring Valley chapter 1983-1984).
Married Sandra Ann, October 6, 1975. Children: Heather Ann, Kelly Lynn.