Background
Newsom, James L. was born on March 20, 1914 in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
Newsom, James L. was born on March 20, 1914 in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
Public schools, Durham, North Carolina Duke University (Bachelor of Arts, 1935). Syracuse University and Duke University (Bachelor of Laws, 1938).
Worked at Newsom, Graham, Hedrick & Kennon, P.A. Admitted to the bar, 1938, North Carolina. 1966, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1979, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Eta Sigma.
Phi Delta Phi. Member, North Carolina Judicial Council, 1963-1968.
Member: North Carolina (Member, Board of Governors, 1964-1966) and American Bar Associations. Emeritus Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member, North Carolina Judicial Council, 1963-1968. Member: North Carolina (Member, Board of Governors, 1964-1966) and American Bar Associations. Emeritus Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.