Background
Hutcheson, James Sterling was born on October 17, 1919 in Nanking, China. Son of Allen Carrington and Strausie (McCaslin) Hutcheson.
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James Sterling Hutcheson, Chinese lawyer. Bar: California 1949, United States District Court (northern district) California 1949, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1949, Clerk Judicial Committee California State Assembly 1949, United States District Court (southern district) California 1950, United States Court Military Appeals 1955.
Education
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1941). Stanford University (Juris Doctor, 1949). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Board of Editors, Stanford Law Review, 1948-1949.
Career
Associate Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, San Diego, 1950—1993, partner, 1950—1993. Emeritus partner Gray, Cary Ware & Freidenrich, from 1994. Served to Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945.
Achievements
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Bar: California 1949, United States District Court (northern district) California 1949, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1949, Clerk Judicial Committee California State Assembly 1949, United States District Court (southern district) California 1950, United States Court Military Appeals 1955.
Membership
Member San Diego City Traffic Commission. Board directors San Diego County Hospital Health Facility Planning Commission. Trustee Francis Parker School, San Diego, 1956—1959, La Jolla Country Day School, 1956—1959.
President board Francis Parker School, 1957—1958. Member of Navy League, Defense Research Institute (regional vice president Pacific 1971-1974), American College Trial Lawyers, Southwestern Legal Foundation (lecturer 1963), Association Southern California Defense Counsel (director 1974-1976), American Board Trial Advocates, San Diego County Bar Association (secretary 1963-1964, vice president 1964-1965, chairman medical legal committee 1961-1962), San Diego County Barristers, State Bar California (lecturer continuing education bar 1960, 1963, member disciplinary board 1973-1977, referee review board 1979-1983, client security fund 1977-1978), International Association Defense Counsel (state editor 1958, 1961-1963, 1966-1967, chairman legal malpractice subcommittee 1962, executive committee 1976-1979), Princeton Club (San Diego) (president 1955-1971), Phi Alpha Delta.
Connections
Married Marilyn Brown Hutcheson, December 26, 1944. Children: James Sterling, Holly Hutcheson Jasperson, Joanne Hutcheson Denton, Scott Brown, Allen McCaslin.
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Born
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Died
March 1, 2001 (aged 81) -
Resting place
San Diego, California -
Nationality
China -
Ethnicity
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Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Republican
Career
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1949
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1955