Background
Becker, James R. was born on September 9, 1938 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Becker, James R. was born on September 9, 1938 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
College of Saint Thomas and University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1959). University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Laws, 1963).
Worked at May, Johnson, Doyle & Becker, Professional Corporation (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) specializing in Probate Law, Trust Law, Business Law, Employment Law, Pension and Profit Sharing Law, Estate Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1963, South Dakota and Minnesota. 1995, United States. Supreme Court.
Member: Second Judicial Circuit (President, 1983-1984) Bar Association.
The State Bar of South Dakota (Member, Administrative Law Committee, 1986. Chairman, 1989-1992).
National Lawyers Association. Transportation Lawyers Association.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Second Judicial Circuit (President, 1983-1984) Bar Association. The State Bar of South Dakota (Member, Administrative Law Committee, 1986. Chairman, 1989-1992).
National Lawyers Association.
Transportation Lawyers Association. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association.