Background
McDowell, James M. was born on July 21, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
McDowell, James M. was born on July 21, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Western Reserve Academy (Diploma, 1948). Denison University (1948-1950). Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, English, 1952).
Yale Law School (1952-1954).
University of Maryland Law School (Juris Doctor, 1957). Johns Hopkins University (Master of Arts, Writing Seminars, 1957).
Admitted to the bar, 1958, Ohio. 1977, United States. Supreme Court. Recipient, Meritorious Service Award, Cleveland Bar Association, 1972.
Labor Attorney, Ress Realty Company, 1963-1965.
Attorney, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Company, 1965-1966. Assistant Director of Law, City of Cleveland, 1972-1974.
Private Practice of Law, 1966. Military: Law School Year">).
Johns Hopkins University (Master of Arts, Writing Seminars, 1957).