James M. Danielson

James M. Danielson joined Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward in 1971.  Jim was born in Ellensburg, Washington, in 1943. His involvement within his education and professional associations reflects his commitment to the industry.

When Jim isn’t practicing law, he enjoys hiking in the North Cascades and spending as much time as possible with his grandchildren.

“I have always taken great pride in the quality of services our firm provides to its clients, while still maintaining the highest level of professionalism. The collegiality of the lawyers and staff has made it a true joy to practice law with this firm.”

Areas of Practice

  • Civil Litigation
  • Healthcare Law

Education

  • Dartmouth College, B.A., 1966
  • University of Washington, J.D., 1971
    • Received the Order of the Coif
    • Executive Editor of UW Law Review (1970-1971)

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Washington State Bar Association (1971)
    • Board of Governors (1978-1981)
    • Board of Directors, Trial Practice Section (1985-1988)
    • Chief Officer for Bar Disciplinary Hearing Officers (2002-present)
    • Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board (1998-1999)
  • Chelan-Douglas County Bar Association
    • President (1973-1974)
  • Fellow in the American Academy of Trial Counsel (2007-)
  • American Bar Foundation
  • American Board of Trial Advocates
  • Dartmouth Alumni Association
  • UW Alumni Association
    • Service on UW Law School Foundation (1985-1988)

Volunteer Activities

  • Wenatchee School Board (1979-1991)
    • President for 6 years

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