Background
O'Kelly, James S. was born on January 3, 1940 in New York, New York, United States.
O'Kelly, James S. was born on January 3, 1940 in New York, New York, United States.
St. Francis College (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). St. John's University (Bachelor of Laws, 1964).
Worked at Barnes, Richardson & Colburn LLP (New York, NY. Also Wash., D.C.) specializing in Customs and International Trade. Admitted to the bar, 1964, New York.
1964-1980, United States. Customs Court; 1965-1982, United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
1968, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York. 1969, District of Columbia. 1976, United States. Supreme Court.
1980, United States. Court of International Trade. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Phi Delta Phi. Publications Editor, St. John's Law Review, 1963-1964.
Trial Attorney, United States. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Customs Section, 1964-1966. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Nassau County, and Customs and International Trade Bar Associations.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Nassau County, and Customs and International Trade Bar Associations.