Background
Porter, James Lamar was born on September 21, 1953 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Son of James Skillern and Jo Ann (Wilbourn) Porter.
Porter, James Lamar was born on September 21, 1953 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Son of James Skillern and Jo Ann (Wilbourn) Porter.
Bachelor, Hendrix College, 1975. Juris Doctor cum laude, University Arkansas, 1978.
Deputy prosecutor County of Sebastian, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1978-1980. Partner Sexton & Porter, 1980-1982. Associate Gary Eubanks & Associates, Little Rock, 1982-1984, James Swindoll, Little Rock, 1984-1985, Whetstone & Whetstone, Little Rock, 1985-1986, Charles R. Hicks, PA, Little Rock, 1986-1988, The Haskins Law Firm, Little Rock, 1988—1995, The Brad Hendricks Law Firm, Little Rock, since 1995.
V.P. Volunteers for Children Committee, Fort Smith, 1981-1982. President board directors Zion Youth Shelter, Inc., Fort Smith, 1981-1982. Board directors, Little Rock Boys Club, 1988.
Active Comprehensive Juvenile Services, Fort Smith, 1981-1982. Member Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Pulaski County Bar Association, Arkansas Bar Association.
Married Debbie Ann Trapp, September 9, 1982. 1 child, Ashley Eileen.