Background
Mattis, James Melvin was born on July 12, 1942 in McConnellsville, Ohio, United States. Son of Melvin Lee and Bernice Frieda (Yarnell) Mattis.
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James Melvin Mattis
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Bachelor, Center Washington State College, 1964; Juris Doctor, U. Washington, 1967.
Career
Legal consultant Bureau Government Research and Svc., associate professor, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1967-1982; assistant attorney general, attorney coordinator appellate/general counsel divisions, Oregon Department Justice, Salem, 1982-1986; assistant attorney general education section, Department Justice, State of Oregon, Eugene, 1987-1995; senior legal counsel Office of Legal Counsel, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, since 1995. Legal consultant League Oregon Cities, Association Oregon Counties, Columbia Regional Association Govts., 1967-1982. Board directors, past president Oregon Law Institute, Portland.
Achievements
Membership
Member Oregon State Bar (government law section since 1980).
Connections
Married Mary Helena Matson, June 29, 1963. Children: Maria Helena, Julie Anna.
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Religion
Presbyterian