Background
Caplinger, James M. was born on May 5, 1929 in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States.
Caplinger, James M. was born on May 5, 1929 in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States.
Kansas State University and Washburn University of Topeka (Bachelor of Arts, 1953). Washburn University of Topeka (Juris Doctor, 1953).
Worked at James M. Caplinger Chartered (Topeka, Kansas) specializing in Public Utility Law, Telecommunications Law, Corporation Law, Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1953, Kansas and United States. District Court, District of Kansas.
1978, United States.
Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. 1991, United States. Supreme Court. 1993, United States. Tax Court.
Delta Theta Phi.
National Delegate for Washburn Law School to National Law Students Association, 1952. County Attorney, Kiowa County, 1957-1959. Associate Law Professor, Washburn University, 1959-1960.
Assistant General Counsel, State Corporation Commission of Kansas, 1959-1961.
General Counsel, State Independent Telephone Association of Kansas, 1961. Member: Topeka, Kansas, and American Bar Associations.
Member: Topeka, Kansas, and American Bar Associations.