Background
Hudgens, James W. was born on January 20, 1940 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
Hudgens, James W. was born on January 20, 1940 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
Vanderbilt University and Wofford College (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Worked at The Ward Law Firm, P.A. (Spartanburg, South Carolina) specializing in General Civil Practice in all Courts. Insurance, Corporate Litigation, Construction Litigation, Professional Malpractice Litigation, Products Liability, Real Estate Law, Workers Compensation. Trials.
Admitted to the bar, 1972, South Carolina and United States.
District Court, District of South Carolina.
Law Clerk to Justice C. Bruce Littlejohn, South Carolina Supreme Court. Member: Spartanburg County and American Bar Associations.
South Carolina Bar. Defense Research Institute.
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys" Association. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States. Navy, 1961-1965
The Ward Law Firm was founded in 1951 by Rufus M. Ward.
Over the years the practice has become concentrated on the defense of civil litigation matters, including administrative law matters, a relatively high proportion of which are concluded by actual trial or hearing before state and federal courts and agencies in upstate South Carolina.
Member: Spartanburg County and American Bar Associations. South Carolina Bar; Defense Research Institute. South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys" Association.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States. Navy, 1961-1965; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States. Navy, 1961-1965.