Background
Nance, James H. was born on January 6, 1932 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States.
Nance, James H. was born on January 6, 1932 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States.
Stetson University (Bachelor of Arts, 1953). University of Miami (Juris Doctor, 1956).
Worked at Nance, Cacciatore, Sisserson, Duryea and Hamilton (Melbourne, Florida) specializing in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Law. General Trial Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1957, Florida.
1978, District of Columbia.
Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. Member: Brevard County and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar. Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
California Trial Lawyers Association. Roscoe Pound-American Trial Lawyers Foundation (Lifetime Fellow).
National Board of Trial Advocacy (Member, Board of Directors).
Inner Circle of Advocates (Member, Board of Directors, 1978. Vice-President, 1980. President, 1981-1983).
National District Attorneys Association.
Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers. New York State Trial Lawyers Association, American Board of Trial Advocates.
Military: With United States. Army, 1956-1957 (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
On August 1, 1963, the law firm of what ultimately would become Nance, Cacciatore, Sisserson Duryea & Hamilton was formed by Jim Nance.
The firm from its beginning restricted its practice to personal injury and wrongful death and with the addition of Sammy Cacciatore in 1967, Jim Sisserson in 1975, Ron Duryea in 1980, and Jack Hamilton in 1984, has attained the name that it bears today. (See biographical sketches for each member).
Member, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. Member: Brevard County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Texas Trial Lawyers Association. California Trial Lawyers Association.
Roscoe Pound-American Trial Lawyers Foundation (Lifetime Fellow). National Board of Trial Advocacy (Member, Board of Directors).
Inner Circle of Advocates (Member, Board of Directors, 1978.
Vice-President, 1980. President, 1981-1983). National District Attorneys Association.
Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
New York State Trial Lawyers Association, American Board of Trial Advocates. Military: With United States.
Army, 1956-1957 (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
New York State Trial Lawyers Association, American Board of Trial Advocates.
Military: With United States. Army, 1956-1957 (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).