James R. Swanson

Background

Swanson, James R. was born on March 8, 1962 in Wayzata, Minnesota, United States.

Education

Tulane University (Bachelor of Arts, 1984. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1987).

Career

Worked at Correro Fishman Haygood Phelps Weiss Walmsley & Casteix, Limited liability partnership (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Insurance, Products Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Louisiana. Order of the Coif. Member, Board of Editors, 1985-1986, and Associate Editor, 1986-1987, Tulane Law Review.

Winner, Tulane Moot Court Senior Appellate Competition, 1987.

Tulane Moot Court Junior Appellate Competition, 1986. Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.

Achievements

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

Membership

Member, Board of Editors, 1985-1986, and Associate Editor, 1986-1987, Tulane Law Review. Winner, Tulane Moot Court Senior Appellate Competition, 1987. Tulane Moot Court Junior Appellate Competition, 1986.

Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.