James Conley

James Conley is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as a Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP since May 2017. Prior to this role, Conley held the same title at Mintz Levin from January 2012 to May 2017 and at Baker & McKenzie from January 2005 to January 2012. Conley's early legal career included positions as an Attorney at Paul Hastings and Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison. Before transitioning to law, Conley spent several years as an engineer, working at Waukesha Engine and Cummins Engine Company, where significant contributions were made to the design and development of engines and emission reduction technologies. Conley holds a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution.