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James W. Beasley Jr. 
Suite 1500
505 S Flagler Dr.
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

Phone: (561) 835-0900
Fax: (561) 835-0939
Email: beasley@beasleylaw.net

 


Year Joined Firm:

1997
Areas of Practice:

Bankruptcy Law
Securities Law
Business & Commercial Law
Litigation & Appeals
Business Organizations
Real Estate Law
Bar Admissions:

State of Florida, 1972
State of New York, 1969
District of Columbia, 1971
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1972
Southern District of Florida Trial Bar
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court, 1973
Education:

Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968
LL.B.
Honors: Cum Laude

Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina, 1965
A.B.
Honors: Cum Laude
Major:  History

Published Works:

"Intrastate Exemption"
, Florida and Federal Securities Regulation, The Florida Bar, 1974

"Intrastate Exemption", Florida and Federal Securities Regulation, The Florida Bar, Second Edition, 1979

"Federal and State Regulation of Political Contributions", Florida Bar Journal, April, 1980

"The SEC's New Integrated Disclosure System", Florida Bar Journal, July, 1982

"Regulation D - The SEC's New Private Offering Rules", Florida Bar Journal, November, 1982

"Exempt Transactions and Federal Requirements", Florida Corporations (Matthew Bender), 1985

"Statute of Limitations for Implied Actions", 41 The Business Lawyer 645, February, 1986

"Statute of Limitations Under Rule 10b-5", 21 Securities and Commodities Regulation 197, November, 1988

"10...9...8...RUPA's Retroactive Liftoff", Florida Bar Journal, December, 1997

Honors and Awards:

Harvard College, Teaching Fellow (English), 1967 - 1968
 
Best Lawyers in America, 1983 - Present
 
Who's Who in America, 1994 - Present
 
Who's Who in American Law, 1994 - Present

Professional Associations and Memberships:

The Florida Bar, Business Law Section, 1975 - 1977
Chairman, Securities Regulation Committee

American Bar Association, Litigation Section
Member

American Bar Association, Business Law Section, 1975 - Present
Member, Federal Securities Regulation Committee

Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member

Academy of Florida Trial LawyersMember

Harvard Law School Association of Florida
Former President

Davidson College South Florida Alumni Chapter
Former President

England Delegation, South Florida Initiative
Chairman

Channel 2 Public Television
Board of Directors

Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors & Vice-Chairman, New World Center Action Committee

Dade County
Downtown Transportation Policy Committee

Greater Miami Opera Association
Board of Patrons

Palm Beach Opera
Chairman of Board of Directors

Urban Land Institute
Member

Palm Beach County Convention Center Advisory Board
Chairman

Past Employment Positions:

Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, Associate, 1967 - 1968


United States Army, Captain (Intelligence), Assigned to Assistant Secretary of Defense (Systems Analysis), The Pentagon, 1968 - 1970

Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, DC, Associate, 1970 - 1972

Paul & Thomson, Miami, Florida, Associate, 1972 - 1974

Paul & Thomson, Miami, Florida, Partner, 1974 - 1978

Paul & Thomson, Miami, Florida, Managing Partner, 1975 - 1978

Beasley, Olle & Downs, Miami, Florida, Managing Partner, 1978 - 1988

Tew Jordan Schulte & Beasley, Miami, Florida, Partner, 1988 - 1989

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Palm Beach, Florida, Partner, 1989 - 1994

Tew & Beasley, L.L.P., West Palm Beach, Florida, Partner, 1994 - 1997

Birth Information:

1943, Atlanta, Georgia


 
 


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