James M. Friedman

Background

Friedman, James M. was born on August 1, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Education

Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1963), Phi Beta Kappa. Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1966).

Career

Worked at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff Limited Liability Partnership (Cleveland, Ohio) specializing in Environmental Law, Election Campaign and Political Law, Legislative Lobbying. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Ohio. Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to The Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1966-1967.

Company-Author: "Balkanization of Interstate Energy Markets: New Variations of Sovereign Self-Interest," 30 Case Western Reserve Law Review 291, 1980.

"The Silent Alliance," Regnery Gateway, 1984. Author: "Clean Air Acting Proceedings Affecting National Coal Markets: An Examination of the Authority of the President to Allocate Markets," 82 West Virginia Law Review 867, 1980.

Executive Counsel to Governor of Ohio, 1971-1972. Chairman, Ohio Civil Rights Commission, 1972-1974.

Director, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 1978-1981.

Special Counsel to the Attorney General of Ohio, 1983—. President, Federation for Community Planning, 1989-1992.

Achievements

• James M. Friedman has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• book

  • The Silent Alliance: Canadian Support for Acid Rain Controls in the U S and the Campaign for Additional Electricity Exports

• Other Work

  • Co-Author: "Balkanization of Interstate Energy Markets: New Variations of Sovereign Self-Interest," 30 Case Western Reserve Law Review 291, 1980. "The Silent Alliance," Regnery Gateway, 1984.