Background
Turner, James Lee was born on August 20, 1959 in Muncie, Indiana, United States. Son of Jack Edwin and Nancy Kathleen (Marvin) Turner.
Turner, James Lee was born on August 20, 1959 in Muncie, Indiana, United States. Son of Jack Edwin and Nancy Kathleen (Marvin) Turner.
Bachelor of Science, Ball State University, Muncie, 1981. Juris Doctor cum laude, Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1984.
Admitted to the bar, 1984, Indiana and United States. District Court, Southern District of Indiana. 1989, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
1990, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Indiana (Not admitted Ohio). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award. Note and Development Editor, Indiana Law Review, 1983-1984.
Author: Note, "Tibbs v.
Florida: The Weight-Sufficiency Distinction Gains Too Much Weight," 16 Indiana Law Review 727, 1983. Indiana Utility Consumer Counselor, 1991-1993.
Director, Lewis & Kappes Professional Corporation, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1992-1995. Member, Executive Committee, National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates, 1991-1992.
Member, Marion County Recycling Commission, 1986-1987.
Formerly with: Bingham Summers Welsh & Spilman, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1984-1990. Board Member, Near Eastside Community Federal Credit Union, 1984-1987. Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State (Member, Utility Law Section, 1993) and American (Member, Sections on: Natural Resources.
Energy.
Environmental Law) Bar Associations. (Senior Counsel).
Member, Executive Committee, National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates, 1991-1992. Member, Marion County Recycling Commission, 1986-1987. Formerly with: Bingham Summers Welsh & Spilman, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1984-1990.
Board Member, Near Eastside Community Federal Credit Union, 1984-1987.
Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State (Member, Utility Law Section, 1993) and American (Member, Sections on: Natural Resources. Energy; Environmental Law) Bar Associations.
(Senior Counsel).
Married Leah Wakeland, December 26, 1981. 3 children.