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Education
B.A. University of Maryland, 1973
J.D. University of Baltimore School of Law, 1978
Admitted to Practice
Court of Appeals of Maryland
US District Court of Maryland
US Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
US District Court for the District of Columbia
US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; United States Supreme Court
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Community and Professional Affiliations
Member, Tort and Insurance Section and Litigation Section, American Bar Association
Member, Maryland State Bar Association
Member, District of Columbia Bar Association
Member, Prince George’s County Bar Association
Member, American Trial Lawyers Association
Member, Maryland Trial Lawyers Association
Member, Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan D.C.
Member, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Former Co-Chair, Prince George's County Public Works Oversight Task Force
Former Member, Advisory Committee for Paralegal Studies at Prince George's County Community College
James “Jim” Cleaver is a principal of the Law Offices of Alexander & Cleaver. Jim co-founded the firm in 1984 with Gary R. Alexander. He works primarily in the field of civil litigation. In addition to heading up the firm’s Personal Injury Department, Jim is responsible for the daily operations of the legal team in the Fort Washington office.
Frequently Jim speaks to various groups around the state. Recently he conducted a seminar on Litigation Skills: A Short Course for Legal Assistants. Jim resides in Silver Spring, Maryland with his wife, Meredith. They have two children.
301-292-3300 jcleaver@alexander-cleaver.com 8/22/08
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