Jim is a recently-retired attorney, having practiced law as a commercial construction litigator in Milwaukee for 40 years. Jim and his wife, Mary Kay, owned a vacation home in Door County for years, and upon their retirement, built a home in Egg Harbor that is now their primary residence. While they still maintain a presence in Milwaukee, Door County is now their permanent home.
Throughout his legal career, Jim has been active in board leadership roles for nonprofit organizations, particularly in the performing arts space. He now shares that same passion for the Door County nonprofit community. Jim is an avid writer. He has published one nonfiction book (91st Street), and is now writing fiction short stories and a novel. He is a regular attendee at classes provided by Write On Door County as he seeks to morph his legal writing background into more creative pursuits. In addition to writing, Jim is a passionate golfer and an amateur chef.
