Education
Harvard Law School
JD, Law 1974-01-01 - 1977-01-01Harvard University
BA, English and American Language and Literature 1970-01-01 - 1974-01-01New Bedford High
, -New Bedford High
, -Work Experience
Fall River Heritage State Park
Current
Fall River Heritage State Park
University of Massachusetts School of Law
Current
University of Massachusetts School of Law
Rhode Island College
Current
Rhode Island College
Law Office of James J. Lopes
Current
Law Office of James J. Lopes
New Bedford Whaling Museum
2010-11-01 - 2012-08-01
New Bedford Whaling Museum
University of Massachusetts School of Law at Dartmouth
2010-01-01 - 2012-06-01
University of Massachusetts School of Law at Dartmouth
Versus
1997-01-01 - 2008-06-01
Versus
Reader's Digest Association
1996-02-01 - 1998-10-01
Reader's Digest Association
CBS/Fox Video
1984-02-01 - 1992-02-01
CBS/Fox Video
MCA New Ventures
1979-01-01 - 1984-01-01
MCA New Ventures
Skills
Summary
I am a transaction entertainment attorney with broad-based in-house and outside counsel experience. Teaching entertainment and media law is another passion. I also am a dedicated genealogy researcher focusing on the the history of the whaling community of Massachusetts.