James Ian Serota

Background

Serota, James Ian was born on October 20, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis Henry and Phyllis Estelle (Horner) Serota.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Washington University, Saint Louis, 1968. Juris Doctor cum laude, Northwestern University, 1971.

Career

Bar: Illinois 1971, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois 1972, District of Columbia 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1978, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1978, United States District Court (District of Columbia district), United States Court Claims 1980, New York 1981, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1981, (eastern district) New York 1981, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1983. Trial attorney Antitrust division unites states department Justice, Washington, 1971-1977. Associate Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Washington, 1977-1981.

Partner Werner, Kennedy & French, New York City, 1982-1985, Levitsky & Serota, 1985-1986, Huber, Lawrence & Abell, New York City, 1987-1998, Vinson & Elkins, 1998.

Achievements

• James Ian Serota has been listed as a reputable Antitrust Civil litigation, federal lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (chairman insurance industry committee 1987-1990, vice chair program committee 1990-1991, chair annual meeting program 1991-1994, chair fuel & energy committee 1994-1997, county 1997), New York State Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York (antitrust and trade regulations committee 1988-1991), Federal Bar Council.

Connections

Married Susan Perlstadt, May 7, 1972. Children: Daniel Louis, Jonathan Mark.

Father:

Louis Henry Serota

Mother:

Phyllis Estelle (Horner) Serota

Spouse:

Susan Perlstadt

child:

Jonathan Mark Serota

child:

Daniel Louis Serota