Background
III, James Nicholas Counter, was born on March 21, 1940 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of James Nicholas and Margaret (Plettner) C.
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III, James Nicholas Counter, was born on March 21, 1940 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of James Nicholas and Margaret (Plettner) C.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Colorado, 1963. Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1966.
Associate partner, Rutan & Tucker, Santa Ana, California, 1966-1972; partner, Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, Los Angeles, 1972-1982; president, Alliances of Motion Picture & Television Producers, Sherman Oaks, California, since 1982. Board directors Motion Pictur & Television Fund, Woodland Hills, California, since 1982, Permanent Charities Committee, Studio City, California, since 1982, National Film Preservation Board, Washington, since 1989, International Foundation Employee Benefits, Brookfield, Wisconsin, since 1990.
Board of directors Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, since 1985. Member Tau Beta Pi. M C.
Married Jacqueline Dee Tompkins, July 25, 1982. Children: Samantha, Nicholas.