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Giddens, James W. was born on October 9, 1938 in High Springs, Florida, United States.
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James W. Giddens
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James W. Giddens, American Lawyer. Bar: New York 1967. Trustee Village of Bronxville, New York, 1978-1982, deputy mayor, 1980-1982; trustee Hartt School Music, U. Hartford, 1981-1984, Playwrights Horizons, since 1986. With United States Naval Reserve, 1960-1963. Member American Bar Association (business bankruptcy committee), Association of Bar of City of New York, International Bar Association (insolvency committee).
Education
Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, 1959). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).
Career
Worked at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP. Admitted to the bar, 1967, New York. Trustee, 1978-1982 and Deputy Mayor, 1980-1982, Village of Bronxville, New York.
Trustee, Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford, 1981-1984. Trustee, Playwrights Horizons, 1986-1994. Member: American (Member, Committees on Securities and Business Bankruptcy) and International (Member, Committee on Insolvency and Creditors' Rights.
Committee on Issues and Trading in Securities) Bar Associations. Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP is a leading international firm with over 250 lawyers in offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Miami and Paris.
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Trustee Village of Bronxville, New York, 1978-1982, deputy mayor, 1980-1982. Trustee Hartt School Music, U. Hartford, 1981-1984, Playwrights Horizons, since 1986. With United States Naval Reserve, 1960-1963.
Member American Bar Association (business bankruptcy committee), Association of Bar of City of New York, International Bar Association (insolvency committee).
