James A. Endicott, born Branson, Missouri, April 13, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Missouri; 1988, New Jersey; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. District Courts, Western District of Missouri and District of New Jersey. Preparatory education, Truman State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1980); Rutgers University (M.A., 1991); legal education, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law (J.D., 1983). Prosecuting Attorney, Tipton, Missouri, 1984-1986. Board of Directors/Vice-President, Community Hospices of America Foundation, Inc., Springfield, Missouri, 2006-. Author: "Finding Corporate Venue in Unlikely Places," Journal of the Missouri Bar, Vol. 55, No. 6 (Nov.-Dec. 1999). Member: Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association; New Jersey State Bar Association; The Missouri Bar; Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys; American Association for Justice. E−Mail: James A. Endicott