Background
Van Ness, Junior, William J. was born on January 20, 1938 in Wolf Point, Montana, United States.
Van Ness, Junior, William J. was born on January 20, 1938 in Wolf Point, Montana, United States.
Western Washington State College (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). University of Washington (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).
Worked at Van Ness Feldman, A Professional Corporation (Washington, DC) specializing in Energy, Environment, Public Lands, Land Use, Federal Legislation. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Washington. 1976, District of Columbia and United States.
Supreme Court; 1986, Alaska. Articles Editor, Washington Law Review, 1965-1966. Special Counsel, 1966-1969 and Chief Counsel, 1970-1976, United States.
Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee. Member: Alaska Bar Association. The District of Columbia Bar.
Washington State Bar. (Resident, Seattle, Washington Office).
Member: Alaska Bar Association. The District of Columbia Bar. Washington State Bar.
(Resident, Seattle, Washington Office).