James W. Murdoch

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James W. Murdoch

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EDUCATION:

  • Middlebury College, A.B. 1965
  • Boston University School of Law, LLB/JD 1968
  • The Judge Advocate General’s School, U.S. Army 1969


PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

  • Vermont Bar Association (Member of Family Law, Criminal Law and Dispute Resolution Sections)
  • American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
  • Vermont Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers


ADMISSIONS:

  • Vermont Supreme Court 1968
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont 1968
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 1976
  • United States Supreme Court 1972
  • U.S. Court of Military Appeals 1969
  • United States Tax Court 1971


HONORS AND AWARDS;

  • Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" in Criminal Defense and Family Law
  • Super Lawyers , Family Law
  • Best Lawyers, Family and Criminal Law


PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:


  • Judge for National Trial Competition
  • Founder and senior partner of Murdoch Hughes Twarog Tarnelli, P.C. and predecessor firms, now semi-retired.
  • Captain Judge Advocate General’s Corps. Legal assistance Officer, Fort Leavenworth Kansas.
  • Chief Legislative Branch, Office of the Judge Advocate General., Washington, D.C.
  • Acting District Court Judge in Vermont District Courts, now Superior Court Criminal Division, in Burlington Middlebury and Franklin Circuits.
  • Former chairman of Family Law and Criminal Law sections of the Vermont Bar Association and past president of VTACDL.
  • Member of the Parker Commission for the Unified courts and member of the Chittenden County Advisory Committee.
  • Hearing panel member of the Professional Responsibility Board.
  • Attended and taught continuing education programs in criminal, family and trial practice sponsored by the Vermont Bar Association and American College of Trial Lawyers.
  • Mediator for Franklin County Bar Association program and Chittenden Superior Court.
  • Trained Early Neutral Evaluator, U.S. District Court.
  • Frequent private mediator for family law cases.

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