Background
Chase, James S. was born on July 15, 1961 in Panama Canal Zone.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
James S. Chase
Edit ProfileEducation
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, 1984). Boston University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1991).
Career
Worked at Robinson & McElwee Limited Liability Partnership (Charleston, West Virginia) specializing in General Civil Practice. Banking, Bankruptcy, Black Lung, Coal, Energy, Environment, Estate Planning, Health Care, Insurance, Labor, Legislation, Litigation, Public Utilities, Oil and Gas, Real Estate, Recreation, Securities, Taxation, Toxic Torts, Workers Compensation and Health and Safety Law. Admitted to the bar, 1991, Massachusetts.
1992, West Virginia and United States.
District Court, Southern District of West Virginia. United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
Red Key Society. Law Clerk to Honorary Florence K. Murray, Associate Justice, Rhode Island Supreme Court, 1991-1992.
Member: West Virginia State Bar. Defense Research Institute.
West Virginia Defense Trial Counsel. Robinson & McElwee traces its legal roots in Charleston, West Virginia to 1865.
The current firm was formed in 1983 to provide a full range of legal services to its clients.
lieutenant commenced practice at that time with seven partners and twelve associates. Since then it has grown to a firm of 50 lawyers. The firm also employs a number of legal assistants.
The firm"s Clarksburg, West Virginia office opened in 1992 and currently has 4 lawyers.
Achievements
Membership
Member: West Virginia State Bar. Defense Research Institute. West Virginia Defense Trial Counsel.
