Background
Crane, James S. was born on December 19, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Crane, James S. was born on December 19, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of California at Santa Cruz (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (Master of Arts, 1971). Northeastern University (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Worked at Copeland, Landye, Bennett and Wolf, Limited Liability Partnership (Portland, Oregon) specializing in General Practice and Litigation in State and Federal Courts. Corporation and Corporate Finance, Real Estate, Taxation, Securities, Bankruptcy, Administrative Practice before Governmental Departments, Agencies and Commissions, Land Use Planning, Federal Land Law, Condominium and Community Association Law, Products Liability and Aviation Law, Environmental and Hazardous Substances Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Alaska.
1990, Oregon.
Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Environmental and Natural Resources, Litigation and Business Litigation).
Alaska (Member, Torts Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Tort and Insurance Practice.
Business Law. Natural Resources and Environment).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. History: Founded in Portland, Oregon on July 1, 1955.
Copeland, Landye, Bennett and Wolf initially focused on corporate securities law, finance and bankruptcy law, and mergers and acquisitions. In 1976, the firm established an office in Anchorage, Alaska.
The firm has grown in expertise to meet the needs of its clients.
Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Environmental and Natural Resources, Litigation and Business Litigation). Alaska (Member, Torts Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Tort and Insurance Practice.
Business Law.
Natural Resources and Environment). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.