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Elaine Johnson James, P.A.
Professional & Community Involvement
- Member, American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession Palm Beach State College, Presidential Search Committee, 2015
- Member, Board of Directors, Planned Parenthood for South, North and East Florida, 2013-present
- Police Athletic League, Vice Chair and Member, Board of Directors, 2011
- Executive Women of the Palm Beaches, Board of Directors, 2008-2010
- United Way of the Palm Beaches, Member, Board of Directors, 1997-2007
- Children’s Place/Connors Nursery, West Palm Beach, Past President, 1995-2006
- Member, Board of Directors Poinciana Day School, West Palm Beach, Board of Directors, 1993-2003
- Commissioner, Florida Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism 1997-2000
- Palm Beach County Community College, Member, Board of Trustees, 1997-1999 Collins Center for Public Policy, Tallahassee,
Member, Board of Trustees, 1995-1998
Awards & Recognition
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV® Preeminent™ rated
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2006-2010, 2014-2015
- Daily Business Review,Top 20 Women in Law: DBR Recognizes
- South Florida Achievers, 2014
- Legacy Palm Beach, South Florida’s 25 Most Influential & Prominent Black Women in Business, 2013
Articles
- Litigating Exemptions Under ILSA: From a Waterfall to a Trickle, Daily Business Review, October 2011
- Editor, 50 State Survey of Bad Faith Insurance Laws (2008-2009)
Presentations
- Panelist, Ethics Seminar, National Bar Association Commercial Law Meeting 2011
- Panelist, Ethics Seminar, ABA Annual Conference 2010
- American Law Institute/American Bar Association, "Litigators Under Fire," , Faculty Member Annual Nationally Televised Ethics Seminars,
Washington, D.C., 1998 – 2007
Prior Affiliations
- Berger Singerman LLP
- Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP
- Nason Yeager Gerson White & Lioce, P.A.
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Foundation
- Drinker Biddle & Reath
- Law Clerk, U.S.District Court Philadelphia, PA
Recent In the News
- June 29, 2015 - Attorneys Recognized in the 2015 Edition of Florida Super Lawyers
- June 26, 2015 - Law360 quotes Elaine Johnson James on "Attorneys Rally Around High Court's Gay Marriage Decision"