Background
Thomson, James J. was born on June 26, 1947 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
Thomson, James J. was born on June 26, 1947 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of San Diego (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1976).
Worked at Kennedy & Graven, Chartered (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Trials and Appeals, Local Government Representation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, California. 1982, Minnesota.
Alpha Kappa Delta.
Editor-in-Chief, San Diego Law Review, 1975.
Author: "Landlord Tort Liability in California," 12 San Diego Law Review 401, 1974. "Report of the Municipal Labor Relations Committee," 40A, Municipal Law Review 13, 1977.
Deputy City Attorney, San Diego City Attorney" General’ s Office, 1976-1982. City Attorney, Plymouth, 1986-1992 and Mounds View, 1992.
Member: Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations.
State Bar of California. Military: Captain, United States Marine Corps, 1969-1973.
Member: Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations. State Bar of California. Military: Captain, United States Marine Corps, 1969-1973.