Background
Gewin, James W. was born on November 9, 1940 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Son of Walter Pettus and Anna (Sledge) Gewin.
Gewin, James W. was born on November 9, 1940 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Son of Walter Pettus and Anna (Sledge) Gewin.
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). University of Alabama (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).
Worked at Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice. Employment Discrimination, Banking, Corporation, Labor, Insurance, Tax, Public Utility, Probate, Antitrust, Bankruptcy, Construction, Products Liability, Government Contracts, Oil and Gas, Real Property. Corporate and Municipal Finance.
Litigation in all Courts, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Alabama. Phi Alpha Delta. Editor-in-Chief, Alabama Law Review, 1966.
Law Clerk, United States. District Judge Seybourn H. Lynne, Northern District of Alabama, 1966-1967. Member, Alabama Board of Bar Examiners, 1976-1978.
Member, Board of Bar Commissioners, 1993. Municipal Judge, City of Mountain Brook, 1988. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations.
Alabama State Bar (Board of Commissioners). History: Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP was organized in 1904 as Tillman, Grubb, Bradley & Morrow in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm has practiced under its current name since 1963.
The firm, with more than one hundred twenty lawyers, maintains two offices in Birmingham and one in Huntsville.
Member, Alabama Board of Bar Examiners, 1976-1978. Member, Board of Bar Commissioners, 1993. Municipal Judge, City of Mountain Brook, 1988.
Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar (Board of Commissioners).
Married Bradley McLaughlin, July 15, 1972. Children: Leslie Stuart, William Hampton.