Background
Moore, James William was born on September 22, 1905 in Condon, Oregon, United States. Son of Amos John and Alice Lulu (Amend) Moore.
Moore, James William was born on September 22, 1905 in Condon, Oregon, United States. Son of Amos John and Alice Lulu (Amend) Moore.
Bachelor of Science, Montana State College, 1924. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Montana State College, 1962. Juris Doctor, University Chicago, 1933.
Juris Scientiae Doctor, Yale University, 1935.
Chief deputy clerk Montana District Court, 9th Judicial District, 1925-1931. Instructor law Yale University, 1935. Assistant professor law University Chicago, 1936-1938.
Associate Yale University, 1938, 41. Distinguished visiting professor law University Texas, 1941-1942, University Minnesota, 1956. Professor law Yale University, 1943-1994.
Now Sterling professor law. Co-reporter in 1937 to International Academy Comparative Law, The Hague. Special research assistant to Supreme Court's Advisory Committee Federal Civil Rules, 1935-1938, 1943-1994.
Member Supreme Court of the United States Court's Advisory Committee Federal Rules, 1954-1956. Consultant revision Federal Judicial Code, 1944-1948. Of counsel for Texas in the Texas Tidelands oil litigation, United States versus Texas.
Counsel to Reorganization Trustees New York, New Haven & Hartford R.R. Committee on rules practice and procedure Judicial Conference United States.
Member Connecticut Judicial Council. Member American Bar Association. (past chairman standing committee jurisprudence and law reform.
Member committee reorgns.), Montana Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Sigma Chi.
Married Etta Eugenia Gracey, March 24, 1928. Children: William Eugene, Valerie Annual.