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Groundbreaker James To Retire as Chief ­Legal Aid Attorney

By MARK TOOR
Posted 10/23/17

After 43 years at the Legal Aid Society, Seymour W. James announced Oct. 17 that he would retire next June as Attorney-in-Chief.

Mr. James, 69, has spent his career “defending and advocating for the rights of marginalized and vulnerable New Yorkers and fighting passionately to ensure they receive equal justice which is their Constitutional right,” the society said in a statement.

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