James Martin Elegante

Background

Elegante, James Martin was born on January 26, 1947 in Provo, Utah, United States.

Education

Bachelor In French, Russian and Journalism magna cum laude, Northern Arizona U., 1969; diploma, University Italiana per Stragnieri, 1973; Master of Arts in French and Russian Literature, U. Utah, 1974; Juris Doctor, U. Utah, 1978.

Career

Associate, Parsons Behle & Latimer, Salt Lake City, 1978-1981; shareholder, Parsons Behle & Latimer, Salt Lake City, since 1982. Adjunct Professor immigration law J. Reuben Clark College Law, Brigham Young U., since 1987. Statutory member Utah State Workers Compensation Advisory Council, 1988-1994.

Appointed Risk Pool Task Force, Utah State Legislature, 1988-1989. Advisory county Brigham Young U.-U. Utah Center for International Business Edition and Research, 1990-1991. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• James Martin Elegante has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • "Una Prospettiva dello stato dell- ’Utah sul deposito de scorie radioattive," Diritto di Critica, 1984. Coauthor: "Considerations at Retirement Age For Canadian Citizen Permanent Residents," Immigration Journal, January-June, 1984.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (litigation, tort and insurance, international sections), American Immigration Lawyers Association, International Bar Association (business law section), Immigration and Naturalization Svc., Interstate Commerce Commission, Utah State Bar (international law and labor law sections, chairman international law section 1991, commission on delivery legal services 1981-1982 semi-annual meeting committee 1982, 91, chairman annual meeting 1983), Utah Manufacturer's Association (human resources advisory com.1989-1993) Salt Lake City County Bar Association, Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce (ambassador 1990-1994, Leadership Utah 1992), Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocation: pilot.

Connections

2 children.