Background
Bentley, James L. was born on February 10, 1959 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Bentley, James L. was born on February 10, 1959 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
University of Georgia (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1981. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1984). George Washington University (Master of Laws, Highest Honors, 1996).
Worked at Bell & James (Augusta, Georgia) specializing in Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Environmental Law, Consumer Class Actions. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Georgia. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Book Award for Future Interests.
Castellow Scholar.
Law Clerk, Justice George T. Smith, Georgia Supreme Court, 1984-1987. Member: State Bar of Georgia. Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
Member: State Bar of Georgia. Lawyers Club of Atlanta.