James Parkinson

Parkinson Benson Potter

Friendswood, TX

48+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

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About James

James Parkinson is a veteran lawyer and an international leader in the areas of business, law, and education. He is a long-time member of the California Bar, admitted to practice before numerous federal courts.

Licensed States

Education

B.A.

Brigham Young University

J.D.

Brigham Young University

Attended

University of Hawaii

Attended

College of the Desert

Awards & Recognition

Federal Bar Association Defender of the Constitution Award for the Inland Empire

2008

Jefferson Award for Public Service

2007

Honored Alumni of the Year Award

J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University · 2006

Author of the Year Award for book entitled Soldier Slaves, Abandoned by the White House, Courts, and Congress

Naval Institute Press · 2006

Association of Trial Lawyers of America Distinguished Service Award

2005

Professional Associations

Desert Bar AssociationRiverside County Bar AssociationThe State Bar of CaliforniaAmerican Association for JusticeAmerican Board of Trial AdvocatesConsumer Attorneys of CaliforniaConsumer Attorneys of Southern CaliforniaRepublican Trial Lawyer Caucus Association of Trial Lawyers of AmericaNational Speakers AssociationUnited Way of the DesertCommunity Advisory Board, El Dorado BankCommunity Advisory Board, Eisenhower HospitalIndio Economic Development CommitteeBoys Club of Coachella ValleyLincoln Club of the Coachella ValleyBoard of Visitors of J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young UniversityChairman, Orrin G. Hatch Distinguished Trial Lawyer Lecture Series, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young UniversityChairman, Literacy for The 21st Century Program