Wilkens Inducted into the Litigation Counsel of America
Newport Beach, California - On May 2, 2013, Anchorage attorney James K. Wilkens, of Bliss, Wilkens & Clayton, was formally inducted into the Litigation Counsel of America at the LCA’s 2013 Spring Conference & Induction of Fellows. The Induction of Fellows Dinner was held at The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, California.
After graduating with honors from Drake Law School in 1980, Jim was appointed under the honor graduate program at the United States Department of Justice. Jim served four years as a trial lawyer for the Tax Division, before entering private practice. Jim has since practiced law in Anchorage Alaska and Tucson Arizona, where he focuses on litigation, insurance, business and aviation matters.
The Litigation Counsel of America is a trial lawyer honorary society composed of less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers. Fellowship in the LCA is highly selective and by invitation only. Fellows are selected based upon excellence and accomplishment in litigation, both at the trial and appellate levels, and superior ethical reputation. The LCA is aggressively diverse in its composition. Established as a trial and appellate lawyer honorary society reflecting the American bar in the twenty-first century, the LCA represents the best in law among its membership.