Jim McGillan
Jim McGillan is a former trial lawyer, who practiced in Washington, DC for over 35 years. He was co-founder, Vice Chairman and General Counsel of PTAT Systems Inc. a company that together with Cable & Wireless, plc of the UK laid the first private transatlantic fiber optic telecommunications submarine cable (PTAT-1) between the U.S and the UK in 1989. He also was co-founder, Vice Chairman and General Counsel of Med-Tel International Corp., a telemedicine company headquartered in McLean, Virginia that owned and operated 25 MRI & CT radiology clinics in the U.S. and the U.K. Mr. McGillan, a former Navy JAG officer (1967-69), is admitted to practice before the bars of the U.S. District Court for the District of Colombia, the U. S. Circuit Courts of Appeal for the DC Circuit and the Second Circuit (New York) and the Supreme Court of the United States. He and his wife, Kathleen, retired to Pinehurst in 2005. They have two children who live and work in New York City.
Articles:
Contracts and The Common Law – Part 2
Book Review – Secrets for a Successful Small Business: What the University Will Not Teach You
