Background
McDonald, James P. was born in 1945 in Syracuse, New York, United States.
McDonald, James P. was born in 1945 in Syracuse, New York, United States.
University of Detroit (Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, cum laude, 1968). Syracuse University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1971).
Worked at Bond, Schoeneck & King, LLP (Syracuse, NY) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice before all State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Banking, Bankruptcy, Bonding and Corporate Finance, Construction, Corporate, Creditors' Rights, Emerging Business, Employee Benefits, Employment Law Litigation, Environmental, Estate Planning, First Amendment, Health Care, Higher Education, Insurance Defense, Intellectual Property, International, Labor and Employment, Legislative, Media, Municipal, Pension, Personal Injury, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate, School, Taxation, White Collar Criminal Defense and Zoning Law. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Connecticut.
1973, New York; 1977, Florida. Order of the Coif. Member: Order of the Barristers. Justinian Law Society.
Member: Connecticut and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Executive Council of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1986-1993. Co-Chair, RPPTL Section Bar Publications, 1990-1993.
Member: Trust Law Committee, 1992. Individual Rights and Responsibilities Committee. Recipient, 1987-1988 Annual Service Award of RPPTL Section).
(Board Certified in Wills, Trust and Estates Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Resident, Boca Raton, Florida Office). Since 1897 Bond, Schoeneck & King has grown to become one of the 250 largest law firms in the United States. From a general practice, the firm now includes 21 distinct practice areas with offices in eight cities and three states.
Member: Order of the Barristers. Justinian Law Society. Member: Connecticut and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Executive Council of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1986-1993. Co-Chair, RPPTL Section Bar Publications, 1990-1993. Member: Trust Law Committee, 1992.
Individual Rights and Responsibilities Committee. Recipient, 1987-1988 Annual Service Award of RPPTL Section). (Board Certified in Wills, Trust and Estates Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Resident, Boca Raton, Florida Office).