Background
Treece, James Lyle was born on February 6, 1925 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Lee Oren and Ruth Ida (Smith) Treece.
Treece, James Lyle was born on February 6, 1925 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Lee Oren and Ruth Ida (Smith) Treece.
Student, Colorado State University, 1943. Student, Colorado University, 1943. Student, United States Naval Academy, 1944—1946.
Bachelor of Science, Mesa College, 1946. Juris Doctor, University Colorado, 1950. Postgraduate, University North Carolina, 1976—1977.
Bar: Colorado 1952, United States District Court Colorado 1952, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit) 1952, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1967. Association, Yegge, Hall, Treece & Evans and predecessors, 1951-1959, partner, 1959-1969. United State Attorneys, Colorado, 1969-1977.
President Treece & Bahr and predecessor firms, Littleton, Colorado, 1977-1991.
Municipal judge, 1967-1968. Member of faculty National Trial Advocacy Institute, 1973-1976, Law-Science Academy, 1964.
Chairman Colorado Department Public.Welfare, 1963-1968. Chairman Colorado Department Social Services, 1968-1969.
Member Littleton Board Education, 1977-1981.
Chairman Colorado Department Public Welfare, 1963-1968. Chairman Colorado Department Social Services, 1968-1969. Active Littleton Board Education, 1977-1981.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member Federal Bar Association (president Colorado 1975, award 1975), Colorado Bar Association (board governors), Denver Bar Association (vice president, trustee).
Married Ruth Julie Treece, August 7, 1949 (divorced 1984). Children: James (deceased), Karen Treece, Teryl Wait, Jamilyn Smyser, Carol Crowder.