Background
Bessette, James P. was born on March 24, 1951 in Malone, New York, United States.
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James P. Bessette
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Saint Lawrence University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1973). Albany Law School of Union University (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Career
Worked at Fischer, Bessette & Muldowney, Limited liability partnership (Malone, New York) specializing in Litigation Practice. Negligence, Insurance Defense, Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability, Products Liability, Malpractice, All Courts, Personal Injury. Admitted to the bar, 1977, New New York
Omicron Delta Kappa.
District Attorney, 1984-1990. Member: Franklin County and New York State Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Since the establishment of the firm in the 1930"s by William J. Herron and Frank Lawler, the names have changed but the firm has maintained a litigation practice with a focus on personal injury claims and insurance defense.
The firm primarily represents clients throughout Jefferson, Saint Lawrence, Franklin, Clinton and Essex counties but is not limited to those areas. The firm has a support staff consisting of a paralegal and four legal secretaries.
The firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers under General Practice and Insurance Defense.
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Member: Franklin County and New York State Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
