Background
Jordan, James Phillip was born on December 19, 1948 in Dothan, Alabama, United States.
Jordan, James Phillip was born on December 19, 1948 in Dothan, Alabama, United States.
AB magna cum laude, Princeton University, 1971; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1974.
Law clerk to J. Braxton Craven,, United States Court Appeals for 4th Circuit, 1974-1975; law clerk to Lewis F. Powell, Junior,, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1975-1976; special assistant to United State Attorneys general, Department Justice, Washington, 1977-1979; associate, Leva, Hawes et al., Washington, 1979-1982; partner, Leva, Hawes et al, Washington, 1982-1983; partner, Venable, Baetjer, Howard & Civiletti, Washington, 1983-1987; member, Swidler & Berlin, Chartered, Washington, since 1987; member Executive Committee, Swidler & Berlin, Chartered, Washington, 1990-1995; managing member, Swidler & Berlin, Chartered, Washington, 1993-1995.
Member American Bar Association, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.
M. Graciela Duran-Troise, January 4, 1990. 1 child by previous marriage, Elizabeth.