Background
Batchelor, James Kent was born on October 4, 1934 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Jack Morrell and Edith Marie (Ottinger) Batchelor.
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James Kent Batchelor
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Associate of Arts, Sacramento City College, 1954. Bachelor, California State University, Long Beach, 1956. Juris Doctor, Hastings College Law, University of California, 1959.
Career
Bar: California 1960, United States District Court (central district) California 1960, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1968. Certified family law specialist California Board Legal Specialization, 1980. Deputy district attorney, Orange County, California, 1960-1962.
Associate Miller, Nisson, Kogler & Wenke, Santa Ana, California, 1962-1964.
Partner Batchelor, Cohen & Oster, Santa Ana, 1964-1967, Kurilich, Ballard, Batchelor, Fullerton, California, 1967-1972. President James K. Batchelor, Incorporated.
Teacher paralegal section Santa Ana City College. Judge pro-tem Superior Court, since 1974.
Lecturer family law California Continuing Education of Bar, 1973.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Academy Matrimonial Lawyers (president Southern California chapter 1989-1990). Member American Bar Association, California State Bar (placque chairman family law section 1975-1976, advisor 1976-1978), Orange County Barristers (founder, president, placque 1963), California State Barristers (placque 1965, vice president), Orange County Bar Association (plaque secretary 1977, president family law section 1968-1971, Best Lawyers in American 1989-1990, 91-92, 93-94, 95-96, 97-98, 99).
Connections
Married Jeanette Lou Dyer, March 27, 1959. Married Susan Mary Leonard, December 4, 1976. Children:John, Suzanne.
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican