Jim Cameron is the Office Managing Member for Dykema's Ann Arbor, Michigan office. He graduated with honors from Harvard University in 1973 and obtained his law degree from American University in 1978. Between college and law school, Mr. Cameron taught high school English.
Since joining Dykema in 1978, Mr. Cameron has been a member of the firm's Litigation Group. Initially his practice focused on product liability and medical malpractice defense. In recent years he has practiced primarily in the area of commercial litigation. he has handled patent infringement suits for Wayne State University and a variety of corporate entities. He is also experienced in construction contract litigation including having served as counsel for the City of Ann Arbor in disputes arising from the city's construction of its wastewater treatment plant. Mr. Cameron has an interest in alternative dispute resolution and has significant experience as a facilitator, mediator and arbitrator.
Mr. Cameron has been actively involved in public education as a past Trustee for the Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education, as a Board member of the Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation and as Chairman for the Michigan Teacher Tenure commission. He is also a past member of the Board of Trustees for Scio Township.
Professional Associations
Washtenaw County Bar Association
ADR Section of Washtenaw County Bar Association
Fellow, State Bar of Michigan Foundation
American Bar Association
Litigation Section of American Bar Association
Civic and Cultural Involvements
Trustee, Scio Township
Commissioner, Michigan Teacher Tenure Commission
Former Trustee, Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Trustees
Former Trustee, Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation
Former Member, Ann Arbor Elected Officials Compensation Commission
Former Member, Ann Arbor Board of Canvassers
Former Member, Mayor's Public Safety Committee (City of Ann Arbor)
Former Member, Ann Arbor Zoning Board of Appeals
Former Commissioner, Scio Township Planning Commission
Former Member, Scio Township Zoning Board of Appeals
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