Jim Sweeney is a lawyer in Los Angeles. His practice is family law, civil litigation and business. Unlike most lawyers, he has substantial experience in the operation and management of a business having founded an international computer manufacturing business, a public company of which he was president and chairman. Subsequently, he helped found other technology companies both as an investor and as a consultant.
Jim earned his B.A in English literature and his J.D. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps, has four grown children and a 5 year old son.
Some of Jim's civic activities have included the following:
• Vice President; Board of Commissioners; Department of Building & Safety, City of Los Angeles
• Board of Directors; Los Angeles Music Center
• Board of Directors; Exec. V.P.; Center Theater Group of the Los Angeles Music Center
• President and Trustee; Institute of Cancer & Blood Research