Background
Vance, James Richard was born on May 22, 1957 in Brooks, Alberta, Canada. Son of Richard Byron and Reita Harlene (Hetchler) Vance. came to the United States, 1975.
Vance, James Richard was born on May 22, 1957 in Brooks, Alberta, Canada. Son of Richard Byron and Reita Harlene (Hetchler) Vance. came to the United States, 1975.
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young U., 1982; Juris Doctor, U. Oregon, 1986.
Associate attorney, Garrison & Stratton, P.S., Seattle, 1987-1988; patent attorney, Garrison & Stratton, P.S., Seattle, 1988; private practice patent attorney, Redmond, Washington, 1988-1989; patent attorney, principal, Cassidy, Vance & Tarleton, P.S. and predecessor firm, Kirkland, Washington, 1989-1992; principal, Vance, Romero & Montague, P.S., Bellevue, Washington, since 1992.
President Association Canada Students, Provo, Utah, 1978-1979. Member of advisory county International Students, Provo, 1981-1982. Member East King County Bar Association, Seattle-King County Bar Association, Wash.State Patent Law Association, Washington State Bar Association, United States Patent and Trademark Office, American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Married Hollie Ann Geilmann, August 18, 1979. Children: Jonathan James, Jennifer Rae, Christopher Richard, Victoria Annual.