Background
Klimaski, James R. was born on February 2, 1946 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States.
Klimaski, James R. was born on February 2, 1946 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States.
Spring Hill College (Bachelor of Science, 1967). New School for Social Research (Master of Arts, 1973). Antioch School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Worked at Klimaski, Miller & Smith, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Personal Injury, Medical and Dental Practice, Automobile Negligence, Sports Injuries, Military Law, Criminal Defense, Civil Rights Law, Police Misconduct, Environmental Justice, Employment Law, Pension Rights, Labor Relations, Security Clearances, Business Law, Intellectual Property, Bankruptcy. Admitted to the bar, 1976, District of Columbia. 1982 Maryland; 1977, United States.
District Court for the District of Columbia, United States.
District Court, District of Maryland, United States. Tax Court, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, United States. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia, Fourth and Federal Circuits and United States.
Supreme Court.
Member, National Employment Lawyers Association.
Member: District of Columbia Bar (Chairperson, Court Rules Committee, 1995). National Lawyers Guild (Regional Vice President, 1984-1986. Member, Steering Committee, Military Law Task Force).
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1993).
Klimaski, Miller & Smith, Professional Corporation is a public interest-oriented general litigation and counseling practice serving clients in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. While the firm offers a full range of legal services to its clients, who include individuals, small businesses, non-profit organizations, and labor unions, the primary practice areas are civil rights, employment law, labor relations, military law, criminal defense, personal injury and medical malpractice.
Klimaski, Miller & Smith, Professional Corporation, is developing a practice as an advocate on behalf of citizens to achieve environmental justice.
Member, National Employment Lawyers Association. Member: District of Columbia Bar (Chairperson, Court Rules Committee, 1995). National Lawyers Guild (Regional Vice President, 1984-1986.
Member, Steering Committee, Military Law Task Force).
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1993).