James McLaren

James McLaren

McLaren & Lee
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Education

University of South Carolina School of Law, 1976, JD

Admitted to Practice

1976

AAML Position(s) Held

National
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, National (Counsel, 2017-2018; Past President, 2016-2017; Immediate Past President, 2015-2016; President, 2014-2015; President-Elect 2013-2014; First Vice President, 2012-2013; Vice President, 2008-2012; Secretary 2007; Executive Committee, 2007-2018; Board of Governors, 2005-2007; Board of Directors, AAML Foundation, 2007-2012; Special Advisor and Advisory Board, AAML Foundation, 2013-2021). Executive Committee Liaison (Domestic Violence Task Force; Past President’s Committee; and, Professionalism and Collegiality Committee, 2015-2016.
    American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, National (Member, Strategic Plan Implementation and Long-Range Plan Committee, 2015-2018; Chair/Member, Law Office Management Committee, 2005-2012; Member, Admissions Procedures Committee, 2004-2007 and 2015/2016; Co-Chair/Member, Website Committee, 2005-2012; CLE Chair, 2010-2011; Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 2006-2007; Member, ALI Commission, 2006-2007; Member, Best Practices Committee, 2008-2011; AAML Sales and Marketing Committee, 2007- 2008; Member, Executive Committee Sponsorship, 2008; Chair/Member, Nominating Committee, 2008-2009, 2013/14; Chair/Member, Policies Committee, 2011-2013; Member, Post-Nuptial and Cohabitation Agreements Committee, 2011- 2013; Chair/Member, Strategic Plan Implementation Committee, 2011-2014; Member, Social Media Committee, 2011-2012; Member, Webinar Committee, 2011-2012; Chair/Member, AAML/ABA FLS, 2012-2014; Co-Chair, Council of Committee Chairs, 2012-2013; Chair/Member, Publications Review Committee, 2012-2014; Chair/Member, Contracts Committee, 2012-2014; Policy Publication Committee, 2013-2014; Website and Technology Committee Liaison, 2013-2014; Chair, National Admissions Board of Examiners, 2013-2014).
State
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, South Carolina Chapter (President
    2001-2002; President-Elect, 1999-2000; Vice President 1997-98; National Delegate to Board of Governors, 2005-2007)

CLE Presentations

  • Speaker: Various Family Law topics, South Carolina Bar, South Carolina Association for Justice, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, American Bar Association Family Law Section, and Mandatory Judicial and Continuing Legal Education Seminars, including:

    ¬¶ Presenter, ‘Ten More Things I Wish I Knew Thirty Years Ago- A
    Master’s ‘Master Class
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