Jim is a Partner and has been with the firm since 1984. He received an A.B. from Occidental College and a Master of Public Policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Jim is a former Officer and Director of the Orthopedic Research and Education Foundation and the Foundation for Hearing and Speech Rehabilitation, a former Vice Chair of the Arthritis Foundation national board, and an active member of the investment committees of all three organizations. He is also a former Trustee and Chair of the Governing Members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association.