James Trainor

Jim earned his J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law in 2004, where he was a Julius H. Miner Moot Court competitor. In 2000, he received an M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated with a B.A. in Philosophy and English from Brooklyn College in 1997, where he was a Ford Foundation Fellow and Merit Scholar in Philosophy.

Northwestern University School of Law

J.D. (2004)

University of Pennsylvania

M.A. (2000)

City University of New York - Brooklyn College

B.A. (1997)

'Suitability Rule': Why FINRA's Current Interpretation of Conduct Rule 2310 Undermines Investor 'Holding Claim' Entitlements in Contemporary Markets," in Securities Arbitration 2008: Evolving and Improving (Practicing Law Institute 2008).

Authored sections on Mechanic's Liens, Warranties in Real Property Transactions, and Contractual Damages, in A 50 State Compendium of Construction Law Issues (ALFA International 2007).

American Bar Association

Current

New York City Bar Association

Current

New York State Trial Lawyers Association

Current

American Association for Justice

Current

New York State Bar  # 4276044

Member

2005 - Current

New Jersey

New Jersey Courts

Since 2004

New York

New York State Office of Court Administration

Since 2005

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

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