James M. Danielson
Of Counsel
James M. Danielson joined Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward in 1971. Jim was born in Ellensburg, Washington. His involvement within his education and professional associations reflects his commitment to the industry.
Professional Memberships
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- Regent (2011-2015)
- 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 (2002-2009)
- Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board (1998-1999)
- Professionalism Award (2010)
- 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
- Law School Foundation (1985-1988)
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)
Volunteer & Affiliations
- Wenatchee School Board (1979-1991)
- President for 6 years
Professional Awards
Jim has been named a Super Lawyer by Washington Law & Politics Magazine in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014. He was also the recipient of the Washington State Bar Association Professionalism Award in 2010.
Personal Activities/Hobbies
When Jim isn’t practicing law, he enjoys hiking in the North Cascades and spending as much time as possible with his grandchildren.