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April 13, 2026 James P. Roy Named President of the International Academy of Trial LawyersMINNEAPOLIS, April 13, 2026 — The International Academy of Trial Lawyers announced that James P. “Jim” Roy was named President during its Annual Meeting, held April 8–12, 2026, in Charleston, South Carolina. Fellows from around the world attended the meeting and welcomed Roy as he assumed his...
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“Induction may define the success of our careers, but the experiences of meeting and spending time with our Fellows and their families have defined what is much more important - true friendships based on love and respect.”
“Traveling around the globe with the Academy has enriched and broadened my knowledge of the world we live in.”
“The Academy is unique. Its Fellows are immensely talented, but to me the essence of the Academy is its singular devotion to preserve the dignity of the trial lawyer by ensuring its Fellows reflect the time honored values of integrity, character and a commitment to better the human condition.”