James Richardson

Elderkin Law Firm

Refer Profile

Profile

Education

Dickinson/1979/JD

Admitted to Practice

Pa/1979

AAML Position(s) Held

State

President 2019-2020

Legal Organizations

American Bar Association, Family Law Section
Erie County Bar Association, Family Law Committee, (Chair: 1982-84, 1990-91, 1998-99, 2006-2007
Treasurer: 1995-97
Executive Committee: 1995-97)
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Committee on Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility: 1994-present
Code of Evidence Committee: 1995-1998
Family Law Section: 1985-present (Council 1995-97, 2013-present)(Rules Comm 2015-present)
ADR Neutral and Mediator for the U.S. District Court, WDPA: 2015-present
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals: 2013-present
Collaborative Professionals of NWPa: 2013-present.

CLE Presentations

Moderator & Speaker – Pa Bar Ass’n Family Law Section Workshop “What Every Family Law Lawyer Needs to Know About Lawyer and Judge Discipline”: Summer, 2012. Moderator & Speaker – Pennsylvania Bar Association Family Law Section Workshop “Tips for Avoiding and Responding to Disciplinary Complaints”: Summer, 1997. Frequent author and lecturer on family law and ethics issues for the PBA, PBI, and Erie County Bar Ass’n. Frequent lecturer on Endowment, Will, Gifts and Estate Planning for the Shriners Hospitals for Children.

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