James R. Filyaw

Background

Filyaw, James R. was born on April 5, 1944 in Cleveland, Tennessee, United States.

Education

University of Tennessee (Bachelor of Science, 1971. Juris Doctor, 1973).

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1974, Tennessee and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee. 1975, Arkansas and United States.

District Court, Western District of Arkansas.

1977, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1979, United States. Supreme Court.

Phi Alpha Delta. Deputy Law Director, City of Knoxville, Tennessee, 1974.

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, 12th Judicial District, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1975-1979.

City Prosecuting Attorney, City of Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1979-1992.

Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.

Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association. Military: United States. Army Intelligence Corps, 1966-1969.

Achievements

• James R. Filyaw has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association. Military: United States.

Army Intelligence Corps, 1966-1969.