Background
Sutton, James R. was born on May 1, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Sutton, James R. was born on May 1, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Pomona College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1984). Stanford University (Juris Doctor, 1988).
Worked at Nielsen, Merksamer, Parrinello, Mueller & Naylor, LLP (Sacramento, California. Also San Fran.) specializing in Election, Campaign and Political Law. Admitted to the bar, 1988, California.
Finalist, Kirkwood Moot Court. Associate Managing Editor, Stanford Law Review, 1987-1988. Co-Author: "Gender, Legal Education, and the Legal Profession," 40 Stanford Law Review 1209, 1988.
Judicial Clerk for Edward Panelli, Associate Justice, California Supreme Court, 1988-1989. Adjunct Professor, Election Law, Hastings College of Law. Member: State Bar of California (Board Member, Section on Nonprofit Corporate Law).
American Bar Association (Board Member, Section on Election Law). California Political Attorneys Association (Board Member). Council on Governmental Ethics Laws.
Los Angeles Public Affairs Officers' Association. Bay Area Public Affairs Council. American League of Lobbyists.
Coro Leadership Council. Presidio Historical Society.
Member: State Bar of California (Board Member, Section on Nonprofit Corporate Law). American Bar Association (Board Member, Section on Election Law). California Political Attorneys Association (Board Member).
Council on Governmental Ethics Laws. Los Angeles Public Affairs Officers' Association. Bay Area Public Affairs Council.
American League of Lobbyists. Coro Leadership Council. Presidio Historical Society.